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CVE-1999-0354

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2000-02-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Internet Explorer 4.x or 5.x with Word 97 allows arbitrary execution of Visual Basic programs to the IE client through the Word 97 template, which doesn't warn the user that the template contains executable content. Also applies to Outlook when the client views a malicious email message.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 4.0, 5.0
• Microsoft Word for Android: 97

References

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-002
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-002

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