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CVE-1999-0858 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Internet Explorer 5 allows a remote attacker to modify the I)

Internet Explorer 5 allows a remote attacker to modify the IE client's proxy configuration via a malicious Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) server.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0858
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CWECWE-16
StatusModified
Published1999-12-02
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionInternet Explorer 5 allows a remote attacker to modify the IE client's proxy configuration via a malicious Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) server.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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