Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1110 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
microsoft
exploit available

Summary

Windows Media Player ActiveX object as used in Internet Explorer 5.0 returns a specific error code when a file does not exist, which allows remote malicious web sites to determine the existence of files on the client.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionMS IE 5.0 Media Player ActiveX Error Message Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1110 . Remote exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:19618
last seen2016-02-02
modified1999-11-14
published1999-11-14
reporterGeorgi Guninski
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19618/
titleMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0 Media Player ActiveX Error Message Vulnerability