CVE-1999-0870 | Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 File Upload Control privileges management (MS98-015 / XFDB-2213)
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Upload Control Handler. This manipulation causes improper privilege management.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-1999-0870. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. This vulnerability has a historic impact because of its background and how it was received.
It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.