CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0469

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
17.67%

97th percentile - higher than 97% of all known CVEs

Summary

Internet Explorer 5.0 allows window spoofing, enabling a remote attacker to spoof a legitimate website and capture information from the client.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a risk of user data theft, potentially leading to serious privacy and security breaches for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the browser to a newer version and implement additional security measures to minimize the risk of window spoofing.

Original NVD description (English source)

Internet Explorer 5.0 allows window spoofing, allowing a remote attacker to spoof a legitimate web site and capture information from the client.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS