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CVE-1999-0488

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different...

7.5 High

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, a variant of the "cross frame" vulnerability.

Exploit likelihood

11.8%Up 4.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, a variant of the "cross frame" vulnerability.

Record
CVE-1999-0488
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, a variant of the "cross frame" vulnerability.

Record
CVE-1999-0488
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0487 No score

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, a variant of the "cross frame" vulnerability.

Record
EUVD-1999-0487
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rmhf-3gpx-f5r8 No score

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different...

Internet Explorer 4.0 and 5.0 allows a remote attacker to execute security scripts in a different security context using malicious URLs, a variant of the "cross frame" vulnerability.

Record
GHSA-rmhf-3gpx-f5r8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-0488 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published April 21, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.8%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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