CVE-1999-1087
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Internet Explorer 4 treats a 32-bit number ("dotless IP address") in the a URL as the hostname instead of an IP address, which causes IE to apply Local Intranet Zone settings to the resulting web page, allowing remote malicious web servers to conduct unauthorized activities by using URLs that contain the dotless IP address for their server.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 1999-12-31 CVE Published
- 2001-08-31 CVE Reserved
- 2024-02-07 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/Ie/security/dotless.asp | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/7828 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2209 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q168/6/17.asp | 2021-07-22 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-016 | 2021-07-22 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 4.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "4.0" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 4.0.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "4.0.1" | - |
Affected
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 4.0.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "4.0.1" | sp1 |
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