CVE-1999-1575

Medium

Description

The Kodak/Wang (1) Image Edit (imgedit.ocx), (2) Image Annotation (imgedit.ocx), (3) Image Scan (imgscan.ocx), (4) Thumbnail Image (imgthumb.ocx), (5) Image Admin (imgadmin.ocx), (6) HHOpen (hhopen.ocx), (7) Registration Wizard (regwizc.dll), and (8) IE Active Setup (setupctl.dll) ActiveX controls for Internet Explorer (IE) 4.01 and 5.0 are marked as "Safe for Scripting," which allows remote attackers to create and modify files and execute arbitrary commands.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.1

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Internet Explorer

PublishedSep 10, 1999

First seenSep 10, 1999

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-037

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft internet_explorer	4.0.1, 5.0	—

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