Vulnerability Details CVE-1999-1472
Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary text and HTML files on the user's machine via a small IFRAME that uses Dynamic HTML (DHTML) to send the data to the attacker, aka the Freiburg text-viewing issue.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.177
EPSS Ranking 94.8%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87710897923098&w=2
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/6/97.asp
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/7/94.asp
- http://www.insecure.org/sploits/Internet_explorer_4.0.hack.html
- http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ie/security/freiburg.asp
- http://www.osvdb.org/7819
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/587
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87710897923098&w=2
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/6/97.asp
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/7/94.asp
- http://www.insecure.org/sploits/Internet_explorer_4.0.hack.html
- http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ie/security/freiburg.asp
- http://www.osvdb.org/7819
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/587
Products affected by CVE-1999-1472
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0