How severe is CVE-1999-1017?

CVE-1999-1017 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-1999-1017 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-1999-1017?

CVE-1999-1017 affects Seattle Lab Software Emurl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1017?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-1999-1017 published?

CVE-1999-1017 was published on 1999-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-1999-1017

CVE-1999-1017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Seattle Lab Software Emurl with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Seattle Lab Software Emurl
Published: 1999-07-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Seattle Labs Emurl 2.0, and possibly earlier versions, stores e-mail attachments in a specific directory with scripting enabled, which allows a malicious ASP file attachment to execute when the recipient opens the message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-1017?: Seattle Labs Emurl 2.0, and possibly earlier versions, stores e-mail attachments in a specific directory with scripting enabled, which allows a malicious ASP file attachment to execute when the recipient opens the message.
How severe is CVE-1999-1017?: CVE-1999-1017 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-1999-1017 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-1999-1017?: CVE-1999-1017 affects Seattle Lab Software Emurl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1017?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-1999-1017 published?: CVE-1999-1017 was published on 1999-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:seattle_lab_software:emurl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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