{"cve":"CVE-1999-1472","nvd":{"published":"1999-12-31T05:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T21:50:30.877","status":"Modified","description":"Internet Explorer 4.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary text and HTML files on the user's machine via a small IFRAME that uses Dynamic HTML (DHTML) to send the data to the attacker, aka the Freiburg text-viewing issue.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87710897923098&w=2","http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/6/97.asp","http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/7/94.asp","http://www.insecure.org/sploits/Internet_explorer_4.0.hack.html","http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ie/security/freiburg.asp"],"products":["microsoft:internet_explorer"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:33:01.030757803+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-1999-1472","score":0.17052,"percentile":0.97077,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}