CVE-1999-0981

Medium

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 and earlier allows a remote attacker to create a reference to a client window and use a server-side redirect to access local files via that window, aka "Server-side Page Reference Redirect."

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.1

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Internet Explorer

PublishedDec 8, 1999

First seenDec 8, 1999

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-050

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft internet_explorer	v ≤ 5.01, 4.0.1, 5.0	—

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