CVE-1999-0469

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 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 carry out window spoofing attacks, making it appear that they are running a legitimate website. As a result, they can deceive users into revealing sensitive information, such as usernames and passwords, compromising security. This vulnerability underscores the importance of keeping web browsers updated to protect against potential cyber threats.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft