CVE-1999-0762: netscape communicator
CVSS: 2.6v2.0LowModified
Published 04-01-2000Last modified 01-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-1999-0762 is a low (CVSS 2.6) vulnerability in netscape communicator. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.6/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 04-01-2000PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
When Javascript is embedded within the TITLE tag, Netscape Communicator allows a remote attacker to use the "about" protocol to gain access to browser information.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 2.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.45% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.45%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Netscape1 product
- communicator4.6 | 4.x
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0762X Refsource MISC