Unscored severity · published Mar 11, 1999
CVE-1999-1526
Auto-update feature of Macromedia Shockwave 7 transmits a user's password and hard disk information back to Macromedia
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CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Auto-update feature of Macromedia Shockwave 7 transmits a user's password and hard disk information back to Macromedia.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SF
Shockwave Flash Plugin · Macromedia
7.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1526
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1526
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12842
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1931
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