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CVE-1999-0489

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 12.45%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-05-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. Its EPSS score suggests a 12.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-1999-0489
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
12.45%

Original NVD Description

MSHTML.DLL in Internet Explorer 5.0 allows a remote attacker to paste a file name into the file upload intrinsic control, a variant of "untrusted scripted paste" as described in MS:MS98-013.