CVE-1999-0379

high

Description

Microsoft Taskpads allows remote web sites to execute commands on the visiting user's machine via certain methods that are marked as Safe for Scripting.

References

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-007

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/498

http://www.osvdb.org/1019

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-02-22

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.08913