Vulnerability Details : CVE-1999-1440
Win32 ICQ 98a 1.30, and possibly other versions, does not display the entire portion of long filenames, which could allow attackers to send an executable file with a long name that contains so many spaces that the .exe extension is not displayed, which could make the user believe that the file is safe to open from the client.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-1440
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 6.53%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 93 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-1999-1440
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.1
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
4.9
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-1999-1440
Products affected by CVE-1999-1440
- cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq_98a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*