Windows NT Task Scheduler installed with Internet Explorer 5 allows a user to gain privileges by modifying the job after it has been scheduled.
CVE-1999-0839
NONECVSS 0.0
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 72.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 29, 1999
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (6)
- cve@mitrehttp://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ246972
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/828
- cve@mitrehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-051
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ246972
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/828
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-051
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Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-1999-0839?
CVE-1999-0839 is a none vulnerability published on November 29, 1999. Windows NT Task Scheduler installed with Internet Explorer 5 allows a user to gain privileges by modifying the job after it has been scheduled.
When was CVE-1999-0839 disclosed?
CVE-1999-0839 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 29, 1999, with the most recent update on June 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-1999-0839 actively exploited?
CVE-1999-0839 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 72.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-1999-0839?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-1999-0839, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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