CVE-1999-0468

HIGH 8.2CVE-1999-0468 · Published 09/04/1999 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-1999-0468 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.2) vulnerability affecting internet explorer (microsoft).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.6%, higher than 89.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
internet explorer microsoft	`= 5.0`	No fix yet

Internet Explorer 5.0 allows a remote server to read arbitrary files on the client's file system using the Microsoft Scriptlet Component.

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