CVE-1999-0869

CVSS 2.0 Score 2.6 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Dec 1, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0869 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 3.x to 4.01. It enables remote attackers to inject malicious content into the frame of another website, a security issue known as frame spoofing. An attacker can manipulate the contents of a webpage to deceive users, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information or phishing scams. This vulnerability poses a significant threat to users who visit malicious websites or click on links containing malicious code. Users are advised to update their Internet Explorer browsers to a secure version to mitigate the risk of a successful attack.

Ligh bulbPrevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share

Affected Products

  • Netscape Navigator
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft
  • Netscape