Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1472 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0

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
NVD
Published: 1999-12-31
Updated: 2021-07-22

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
1

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