CVE-1999-1235
microsoft internet explorer: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Internet Explorer 5.0 records the username and password for FTP servers in the URL history, which could allow (1) local users to read the information from another user's index.dat, or (2) people who are physically observing ("shoulder surfing") another user to read the information from the status bar when the user moves the mouse over a link.
- EPSS
- 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 86% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- microsoft:internet_explorer
References
- http://ntbugtraq.ntadvice.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9904&L=NTBUGTRAQ&P=R179
- http://packetderm.cotse.com/mailing-lists/ntbugtraq/1999/0364.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3289
- http://ntbugtraq.ntadvice.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9904&L=NTBUGTRAQ&P=R179
- http://packetderm.cotse.com/mailing-lists/ntbugtraq/1999/0364.html