VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-0839
Windows NT Task Scheduler installed with Internet Explorer 5 allows a user to gain privileges by modifying the job after it has been scheduled.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.56%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Windows NT Task Scheduler installed with Internet Explorer 5 allows a user to gain privileges by modifying the job after it has been scheduled.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.56% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- microsoft/ie
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ246972
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/828
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-051
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ246972
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/828
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-051
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.