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CVE-1999-0891
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
The "download behavior" in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a server-side redirect..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 2.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- None
- Integrity Impact
- None
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37828
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/k-002.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/674
- http://www.osvdb.org/11274
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-040
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ242542