CVE-1999-0031 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can monitor user web activities in Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers via JavaScript, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0031?
CVE-1999-0031 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 2 Jun 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0031?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0031?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0031 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-0031 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0031 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer
- CVE-2014-1776 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
- CVE-2021-27085 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0222 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0210 Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2017-0149 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r346-6vhr-2jfx.