CVE-1999-1578

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in Registration Wizard ActiveX control (regwizc.dll, InvokeRegWizard) 3.0.0.0 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3311

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/671

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/37556

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-09-24

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.1

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.19438

Detections

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