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 refers to a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.0 that enables window spoofing. This means that an attacker can impersonate a legitimate website, deceiving users into believing they are interacting with a trustworthy source. By leveraging this vulnerability, an adversary can potentially capture sensitive information from the client's end. This issue poses a significant risk to privacy and data security, as users may unwittingly share confidential details with what they believe to be a trusted entity.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft