CVE-1999-1206
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CVE-1999-1206 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SystemSoft SystemWizard package in HP Pavilion PC with Windows 98, and possibly other platforms and operating systems, installs two ActiveX controls that are marked as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page that references (1) the Launch control, or (2) the RegObj control.. EPSS estimates a 2.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SystemSoft SystemWizard package in HP Pavilion PC with Windows 98, and possibly other platforms and operating systems, installs two ActiveX controls that are marked as safe for scripting, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page that references (1) the Launch control, or (2) the RegObj control.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Systemsoft | Systemwizard | All versions |
References
- http://www.systemsoft.com/l-2/l-3/support-systemwizard.htmPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.systemsoft.com/l-2/l-3/support-systemwizard.htmPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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