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CVE-1999-0379

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1999-09-29 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Taskpads allows remote web sites to execute commands on the visiting user's machine via certain methods that are marked as Safe for Scripting.

Affected products

• Microsoft Backoffice Resource Kit: 2.0

References

• http://www.osvdb.org/1019
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/498
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-007
• http://www.osvdb.org/1019
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/498
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-007

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