Vulnerability in Microsoft Msn Setup Bulletin Board Services
CVE-1999-1484
Buffer overflow in MSN Setup BBS 4.71.0.10 ActiveX control (setupbbs.ocx) allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the methods (1) vAddNewsServer or (2) bIsNewsServerConfigured.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.270 (98.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.270 · newest: 0.270 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Msn Setup Bulletin Board Services — versions 4.71.0.10
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/668 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3310 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28719 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit, Patch)