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TI-2000-00081 Aliases CVE-2000-0081GHSA-3897-p5g5-4jjj

Hotmail does not properly filter JavaScript code from a user's mailbox, which allows a…

Priority MEDIUM 61Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Hotmail does not properly filter JavaScript code from a user's mailbox, which allows a remote attacker to execute the code by using hexadecimal codes to specify the javascript: protocol, e.g. jAvascript.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.18919 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:hotmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:hotmail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0081
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3897-p5g5-4jjj

References

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  • TI-2000-00085 Hotmail does not properly filter JavaScript code from a user's mailbox, which allows a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-1999-00700 Hotmail allows Javascript to be executed via the HTML STYLE tag, allowing remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1

Sources