CVE-1999-0717

UnknownEPSS 5.84%

Last modified

CVE-1999-0717 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote attacker can disable the virus warning mechanism in Microsoft Excel 97.. EPSS estimates a 5.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A remote attacker can disable the virus warning mechanism in Microsoft Excel 97.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.84%

92.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftExcelAll versions
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versions
MicrosoftWindows 95All versions
MicrosoftWindows 98All versionsGold
MicrosoftWindows NtAll versions
MicrosoftWindows Nt4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0717?
A remote attacker can disable the virus warning mechanism in Microsoft Excel 97.
How severe is CVE-1999-0717?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0717 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0717?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-1999-0717?

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Source: NVD / NIST