CVE-1999-0750

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 13, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0750 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting Hotmail. This issue enables remote attackers to execute JavaScript code by manipulating the HTML STYLE tag. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can gain control over users' Hotmail accounts, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized access. This flaw posed a significant risk to email security back in 1999. Despite its age, it serves as a reminder of the importance of continuously assessing and addressing vulnerabilities in web applications.

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