CVE-1999-0702: Code Injection
Published 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.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=4.0.1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.0
Event History
Sep 10, 1999
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 4, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0702?
CVE-1999-0702 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
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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.
3
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0702?
CVE-1999-0702 affects users of Internet Explorer versions 5.0 and 5.01.
4
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-1999-0702?
The vulnerability affects systems running Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 and 5.01.
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What does CVE-1999-0702 exploit?
CVE-1999-0702 exploits the Import/Export Favorites feature to allow remote file modification or execution.