CVE-1999-0858 - Internet Explorer 5 allows a remote attacker to modify the IE client's proxy configuration via a malicious Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) server

MEDIUM

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

Published Jan 4, 2000

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 13.63%

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

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-16

Link	Providers	Tags
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ247333		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/846		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-054		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jan 4, 2000

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Dec 7, 1999

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Severity n/a

Public date n/a