CVE-1999-0981

Summary

CVE-1999-0981 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 5.01 and earlier versions. It enables remote attackers to manipulate client window references and exploit server-side redirects to gain unauthorized access to local files on the victim's system. This issue poses a significant security risk, allowing attackers to bypass the same-origin policy and potentially steal sensitive information.

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