Every CVE Search/ Get API key

CVE-1999-1526

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

5.0 Medium

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

Exploit likelihood

1.10%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

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

Record
CVE-1999-1526
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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

Record
CVE-1999-1526
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1507 No score

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

Record
EUVD-1999-1507
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3fq5-p5h6-7xvf No score

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

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

Record
GHSA-3fq5-p5h6-7xvf
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-1999-1526 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Macromedia Shockwave Flash Plugin, published March 11, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.10%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

MoveEnter Open