Vulnerability Description
Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, a variant of the "cross frame" vulnerability.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 4.0 |
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-01
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-01
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0488?
CVE-1999-0488 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, a variant of the "cross frame" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-1999-0488?
CVE-1999-0488 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0488?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.