CVE-1999-1578
Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.1/5 - Registration Wizard Buffer Overflow
Severity Score
5.1
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
3
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Buffer overflow in Registration Wizard ActiveX control (regwizc.dll, InvokeRegWizard) 3.0.0.0 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 1999-09-24 CVE Published
- 1999-09-27 First Exploit
- 2005-04-21 CVE Reserved
- 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-27 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719 | Mailing List | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3311 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19528 | 1999-09-27 | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37556 | 2024-08-01 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/671 | 2024-08-01 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 4.0.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "4.0.1" | - |
Affected
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 5.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "5.0" | - |
Affected
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