CVE-1999-1453
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents...
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
- Record
CVE-1999-1453- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 Low
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
- Record
CVE-1999-1453- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1434 No score
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1434- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2h45-5j5p-4w53 No score
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents...
Internet Explorer 4 allows remote attackers (malicious web site operators) to read the contents of the clipboard via the Internet WebBrowser ActiveX object.
- Record
GHSA-2h45-5j5p-4w53- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 - Clipboard Paste | 1999-01-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1453 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published February 2, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.2%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.