CVE-1999-0702: Code Injection
First published: Fri Sep 10 1999(Updated: )
Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01 allows remote attackers to modify or execute files via the Import/Export Favorites feature, aka the "ImportExportFavorites" vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =4.0.1 | |
| Internet Explorer | =5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0702?
CVE-1999-0702 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0702?
To fix CVE-1999-0702, users should upgrade to a more secure version of Internet Explorer, preferably above 5.01.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0702?
CVE-1999-0702 affects users of Internet Explorer versions 5.0 and 5.01.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-1999-0702?
The vulnerability affects systems running Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01.
What does CVE-1999-0702 exploit?
CVE-1999-0702 exploits the Import/Export Favorites feature to allow remote file modification or execution.
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