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CVE-1999-0717

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 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: 2000-01-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

A remote attacker can disable the virus warning mechanism in Microsoft Excel 97.

Affected products

• Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 95: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 98: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Nt: 4.0

References

• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ231304
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-014
• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ231304
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-014

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