Vulnerability Name:

CCN-476

Published:1997-02-01
Updated:1997-02-01
Summary:ActiveX is a Web technology that can be used maliciously to execute local commands on the computer that is running ActiveX. For example, a remote attacker could use ActiveX to execute a local command to shut down the computer.
CVSS v3 Severity:
CVSS v2 Severity:
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Iseran Project Web site
ActiveX: Is it worth the risk?

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
http-activeweb(476)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 241361
Update Available for Vulnerabilities in ActiveX Controls Issue (Q241361)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft windows *