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CVE-1999-1526

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1999-03-11 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Auto-update feature of Macromedia Shockwave 7 transmits a user's password and hard disk information back to Macromedia.

Affected products

• Macromedia Shockwave Flash Plugin: 7.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12842
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1931
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12842
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1931

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