VulnerabilityModified

CVE-1999-1575

MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 35.6%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.6%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The Kodak/Wang (1) Image Edit (imgedit.ocx), (2) Image Annotation (imgedit.ocx), (3) Image Scan (imgscan.ocx), (4) Thumbnail Image (imgthumb.ocx), (5) Image Admin (imgadmin.ocx), (6) HHOpen (hhopen.ocx), (7) Registration Wizard (regwizc.dll), and (8) IE Active Setup (setupctl.dll) ActiveX controls for Internet Explorer (IE) 4.01 and 5.0 are marked as "Safe for Scripting," which allows remote attackers to create and modify files and execute arbitrary commands.

CVSS 2.0: 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 35.63% probability · 98th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: microsoft/internet explorer
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/23412US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/24839US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/26924US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/41408US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/9162US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Exploit
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-037
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7097
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/23412US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/24839US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/26924US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/41408US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/9162US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719Exploit
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-037
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7097

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.