CVE-1999-0869

Summary

CVE-1999-0869 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 3.x to 4.01. Hackers can exploit this issue by injecting malicious content into a framed webpage of another site, a technique known as frame spoofing. This allows attackers to deceive users into believing they are on a trustworthy site while actually interacting with a potentially harmful one. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to users as they may unknowingly provide sensitive information to the attacker. Updating to a newer version of Internet Explorer or using alternative browsers is recommended to mitigate this issue.

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