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CVE-1999-1578 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in Registration Wizard ActiveX control (regw)

Buffer overflow in Registration Wizard ActiveX control (regwizc.dll, InvokeRegWizard) 3.0.0.0 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

CVE IDCVE-1999-1578
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.1
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-09-24
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Registration Wizard ActiveX control (regwizc.dll, InvokeRegWizard) 3.0.0.0 for Internet Explorer 4.01 and 5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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