Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-1999-1370
The setup wizard (ie5setup.exe) for Internet Explorer 5.0 disables (1) the screen saver, which could leave the system open to users with physical access if a failure occurs during an unattended installation, and (2) the Task Scheduler Service, which might prevent the scheduled execution of security-critical programs.
EPSS: 0.013 (68.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 5.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ)