CVE-1999-1235

published 1999-08-25

CVE-1999-1235: Internet Explorer 5.0 records the username and password for FTP servers in the URL history, which could allow (1) local users to read the information from…

Priority P4 13 medium 4.6 CVSS 2.0

AV L AC L Au N C P I P A P

EXPLOIT

Internet Explorer 5.0 records the username and password for FTP servers in the URL history, which could allow (1) local users to read the information from another user's index.dat, or (2) people who are physically observing ("shoulder surfing") another user to read the information from the status bar when the user moves the mouse over a link.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
microsoft	internet_explorer	—	—

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