CVE-1999-1525

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 14, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1525 is a vulnerability affecting Macromedia Shockwave versions prior to 6.0. Malicious webmasters can exploit this issue by using the GetNextText command on a Shockwave movie to gain unauthorized access to a user's email mailbox. Additionally, they may be able to access internal web servers, posing a significant security risk. This vulnerability highlights the importance of keeping software up-to-date to protect against potential attacks.

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