CVE-1999-1474

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

31/12/1999

Last modified:

03/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

7.50

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:95:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:97:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/powerpoint.asp
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/security/powerpoint.asp
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179