PT-1999-1167 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 1999-04-21 · Updated 2021-07-22 · CVE-1999-0488

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer versions 4.0 through 5.0

Description The issue allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, which is a variant of the cross frame vulnerability.

Recommendations For Internet Explorer versions 4.0 through 5.0, consider disabling the execution of security scripts from malicious URLs as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0488

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0488 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-012 · Note