# CVE-1999-1446: Internet Explorer 3 records a history of all URL's that are visited by a user in DAT files located in the Temporary Internet Files and Histo

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2001-09-12 · Updated: 2024-08-01

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Internet Explorer 3 records a history of all URL's that are visited by a user in DAT files located in the Temporary Internet Files and History folders, which are not cleared when the user selects the "Clear History" option, and are not visible when the user browses the folders because of tailored displays.

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## References

- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=87602837719654&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=87602837719655&w=2

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