CVE-1999-1241
UnknownEPSS 14.42%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1241 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer, with a security setting below Medium, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page that uses the FileSystemObject ActiveX object.. EPSS estimates a 14.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer, with a security setting below Medium, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page that uses the FileSystemObject ActiveX object.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0.2900 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1241?
Internet Explorer, with a security setting below Medium, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page that uses the FileSystemObject ActiveX object.
How severe is CVE-1999-1241?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1241 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1241?
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-1999-1241?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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