CVE-1999-1453
UnknownEPSS 11.22%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1453 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.. EPSS estimates a 11.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 4.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1453?
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
How severe is CVE-1999-1453?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1453 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1453?
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.
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