Description
The DHTML Edit ActiveX control in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Georgi Guninsky · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19094
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-011
Scores
EPSS
0.2267
EPSS Percentile
95.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/internet_explorer
4.0
microsoft/internet_explorer
5.0
Published
May 01, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026