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CVE-1999-0717

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

2.6 Low

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

Exploit likelihood

5.84%Down 5.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.6

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

Record
CVE-1999-0717
CVSS 2.0
2.6 LowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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

Record
CVE-1999-0717
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0698 No score

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

Record
EUVD-1999-0698
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jxqq-qrjv-6cm9 No score

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

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

Record
GHSA-jxqq-qrjv-6cm9
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0717 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Microsoft Excel, published May 7, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.84%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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