Description
Internet Explorer 5.0 records the username and password for FTP servers in the URL history, which could allow (1) local users to read the information from another user's index.dat, or (2) people who are physically observing ("shoulder surfing") another user to read the information from the status bar when the user moves the mouse over a link.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-1999-1216 | Internet Explorer 5.0 records the username and password for FTP servers in the URL history, which could allow (1) local users to read the information from another user's index.dat, or (2) people who are physically observing ("shoulder surfing") another user to read the information from the status bar when the user moves the mouse over a link. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:02:53.918Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-1235
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Status : Modified
Published: 1999-08-25T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-1235
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD