CVE-2002-0699: Medium severity Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerability
Unknown vulnerability in the Certificate Enrollment ActiveX Control in Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP allow remote attackers to delete digital certificates on a user's system via HTML.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0699?
CVE-2002-0699 is considered to have a moderate severity due to its ability to allow remote deletion of digital certificates.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0699?
To mitigate CVE-2002-0699, it is recommended to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for affected systems.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2002-0699?
CVE-2002-0699 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium, and Windows XP.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0699 enable?
CVE-2002-0699 enables remote attackers to delete digital certificates on a user's system through HTML exploits.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2002-0699 if I cannot apply the patch?
As a workaround for CVE-2002-0699, limiting the permissions for users and disabling ActiveX controls may reduce exposure.