CVE-1999-0839 json
Windows NT Task Scheduler installed with Internet Explorer 5 allows a user to gain privileges by modifying the job after it has been schedu…
published 1999-11-29 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0820
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Windows NT Task Scheduler installed with Internet Explorer 5 allows a user to gain privileges by modifying the job after it has been scheduled.
Exploit prediction
1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
-
support.microsoft.com
/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ246972
vendor-advisory
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-051
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/828
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0839
- NVD CVE-1999-0839
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