CVE-1999-0975

The Windows help system can allow a local user to execute commands as another user by editing a table of contents metafile with a .CNT extension and modifying the topic action to include the commands to be executed when the .hlp file is accessed.

CVSS v2.0

4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

2.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 85th percentile

Published

2000-01-04

Updated

2024-08-01

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19673

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-1999-0973
• CVE-1999-0977
• CVE-1999-0972
• CVE-1999-0979
• CVE-1999-0971
• CVE-1999-0980