VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-1999-1370
CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-03-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The setup wizard (ie5setup.exe) for Internet Explorer 5.0 disables (1) the screen saver, which could leave the system open to users with physical access if a failure occurs during an unattended installation, and (2) the Task Scheduler Service, which might prevent the scheduled execution of security-critical programs.