CVE-1999-0469
CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Apr 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0469 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 5.0. Hackers can exploit this issue to perform window spoofing, making it appear as if they are operating a legitimate website. This enables attackers to capture sensitive information from unsuspecting clients, posing a significant security risk. By manipulating the browser's display, attackers can trick users into divulging their login credentials or other sensitive data. This vulnerability highlights the importance of keeping web browsers up-to-date to protect against such cyber threats.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft