CVE-1999-0981

CVSS V2 Medium 5.1 CVSS V3 None

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 and earlier allows a remote attacker to create a reference to a client window and use a server-side redirect to access local files via that window, aka "Server-side Page Reference Redirect."

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-1999-0981

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
1999-12-08T05:00:00

Last Modified Date
2021-07-23T12:18:31

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-59	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer::::::::	1	OR		5.01
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
HIGH

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
5.1

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
4.9

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];Q246094
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-050

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0981
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0981

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 15:54:08				Added to TrackCVE