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CVE-1999-0668

medium · 5.1

The scriptlet.typelib ActiveX control is marked as "safe for scripting" for Internet Explorer, which allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as demonstrated by Bubbleboy.

5.1
CVSS
22.6%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
1999-08-21
Published

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftinternet_explorer4.0
microsoftinternet_explorer5.0

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References

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-1999-0668