Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
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.
EPSS: 0.172 (96.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 4.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_MSKB, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_MSKB, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)