VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-0891

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability42.58%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-09-01
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

The "download behavior" in Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a server-side redirect.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references