Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0877 (CCN-3313)

Assigned:1999-10-01
Published:1999-10-01
Updated:2021-07-22
Summary:Internet Explorer 5 allows remote attackers to read files via an ExecCommand method called on an IFRAME.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0877

Source: MSKB
Type: UNKNOWN
Q243638

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Download Web site
"IFRAME ExecCommand" Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS99-042
Patch Available for 'IFRAME ExecCommand' Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7835
Microsoft IE IFRAME Document.ExecCommand Restriction Bypass Arbitrary File Access

Source: CCN
Type: BID-696
Microsoft IE5 IFRAME Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS99-042

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-iframe-exec(3313)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 243638
Update Available for "IFRAME Execcommand" Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.01:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 4.01 sp1
    microsoft internet explorer 5.0
    microsoft internet explorer 4.01
    microsoft ie 4.0.1
    microsoft ie 5.0
    microsoft windows 95 *
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows 98 *
    microsoft windows 2000 *