CVE-1999-0891
UnknownEPSS 42.58%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0891 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The "download behavior" in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a server-side redirect.. EPSS estimates a 42.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The "download behavior" in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a server-side redirect.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37828US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37828US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0891?
The "download behavior" in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a server-side redirect.
How severe is CVE-1999-0891?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0891 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 42.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0891?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-0891?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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