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CVE-1999-0794
Microsoft Excel does not warn a user when a macro is present in a Symbolic Link (SYLK) format file.
Medium4.6EPSS 1.5%
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Description
Microsoft Excel does not warn a user when a macro is present in a Symbolic Link (SYLK) format file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 26% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- Q241902 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKBx_transferred
- Q241900 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKBx_transferred
- MS99-044 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- Q241901 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKBx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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