VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-1055

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability7.02%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Microsoft Excel 97 does not warn the user before executing worksheet functions, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using the CALL function to execute a malicious DLL, aka the Excel "CALL Vulnerability."

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