CVE-1999-1110

UnknownEPSS 9.82%

Last modified

CVE-1999-1110 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Windows Media Player ActiveX object as used in Internet Explorer 5.0 returns a specific error code when a file does not exist, which allows remote malicious web sites to determine the existence of files on the client.. EPSS estimates a 9.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Windows Media Player ActiveX object as used in Internet Explorer 5.0 returns a specific error code when a file does not exist, which allows remote malicious web sites to determine the existence of files on the client.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
9.82%

94.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-1110?
Windows Media Player ActiveX object as used in Internet Explorer 5.0 returns a specific error code when a file does not exist, which allows remote malicious web sites to determine the existence of files on the client.
How severe is CVE-1999-1110?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1110 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1110?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST