What is CVE-1999-0468?

CVE-1999-0468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 1999-04-09.

How severe is CVE-1999-0468?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Microsoft Internet_explorer

CVE-1999-0468

Internet Explorer 5.0 allows a remote server to read arbitrary files on the client's file system using the Microsoft Scriptlet Component.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.032 (86.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 5.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0468?: CVE-1999-0468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 1999-04-09.
How severe is CVE-1999-0468?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.