PT-1999-1622 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 1999-05-06 · Updated 2021-07-23 · CVE-1999-1241

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page that uses the FileSystemObject ActiveX object. This can occur when the security setting is below Medium.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1241

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1241 · Security Note
• http://oliver.efri.hr/~crv/security/bugs/NT/activex4.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2173 · Note