CVE-1999-0280
Remote command execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer using .lnk and .url files.
Remote command execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer using .lnk and .url files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Remote command execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer using .lnk and .url files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0280- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Remote command execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer using .lnk and .url files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0280- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0280 No score
Remote command execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer using .lnk and .url files.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0280- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hjxm-3j2g-hph3 No score
Remote command execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer using .lnk and .url files.
Remote command execution in Microsoft Internet Explorer using .lnk and .url files.
- Record
GHSA-hjxm-3j2g-hph3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0280 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published April 1, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.6%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.