CVE-1999-1206

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93336970231857&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/555
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.systemsoft.com/l-2/l-3/support-systemwizard.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93336970231857&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/555
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.systemsoft.com/l-2/l-3/support-systemwizard.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.6%
82th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

systemsoft