CVE-1999-1473

Internet Explorer <4.1 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

When a Web site redirects the browser to another site, Internet Explorer 3.02 and 4.0 automatically resends authentication information to the second site, aka the "Page Redirect Issue."

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/7818
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7426.php
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mskb
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q176/6/97.asp

Scores

EPSS 0.0743
EPSS Percentile 93.9%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/internet_explorer 3.0.2
microsoft/internet_explorer 4.0
Published Dec 31, 1999
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026