CVE-1999-1474

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

PowerPoint 95 and 97 allows remote attackers to cause an application to be run automatically without prompting the user, possibly through the slide show, when the document is opened in browsers such as Internet Explorer.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/powerpoint.asp
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/powerpoint.asp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.4%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft