CVE-1999-0468 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Microsoft Internet Explorer

Severity
8.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.9%
top 16.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 9
Latest updateApr 19

Description

Internet Explorer 5.0 allows a remote server to read arbitrary files on the client's file system using the Microsoft Scriptlet Component.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 4.2

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
VulDB
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 Scriptlet privileges management (MS99-012 / XFDB-2070)↗2026-04-19
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GHSA
GHSA-qx62-xr98-6mvc: Internet Explorer 5↗2022-04-30
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