First published: Tue Jul 08 1997(Updated: )
JavaScript in Internet Explorer 3.x and 4.x, and Netscape 2.x, 3.x and 4.x, allows remote attackers to monitor a user's web activities, aka the Bell Labs vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Netscape Communicator | =2.0 | |
Netscape Communicator | =3.0 | |
Netscape Communicator | =4.0 | |
Internet Explorer | =3.0 | |
Internet Explorer | =4.0 |
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CVE-1999-0031 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to monitor user web activities.
To fix CVE-1999-0031, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of browsers that do not have this vulnerability.
CVE-1999-0031 affects Internet Explorer versions 3.0 and 4.0 as well as Netscape Communicator versions 2.0, 3.0, and 4.0.
CVE-1999-0031 facilitates an attack that allows remote attackers to monitor a user's web activities.
CVE-1999-0031 was discovered in 1999, during a time when web browsers were becoming widely used.