CVE-1999-0487

Severity

26%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

48%

The DHTML Edit ActiveX control in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

The DHTML Edit ActiveX control in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.6. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Microsoft Internet Explorer

First reported 25 years ago

1999-05-01 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0

4.0

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

5.0

References

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