VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1484
Buffer overflow in MSN Setup BBS 4.71.0.10 ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the methods (1) vAddNewsServer or (2) bIsNewsServerConfigured.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 27.0%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.0%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in MSN Setup BBS 4.71.0.10 ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the methods (1) vAddNewsServer or (2) bIsNewsServerConfigured.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 26.98% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/msn setup bulletin board services
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/668Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3310
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/668Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3310
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.