CVE-1999-0870

N/A Unknown
Published: October 01, 1998 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Internet Explorer 4.01 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by pasting a file name into the file upload control, aka untrusted scripted paste.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-015
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-015
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.2%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft