CVE-1999-0572

Windows NT and Windows 2000 - Registry Trojan Horse via .reg File Association

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

.reg files are associated with the Windows NT registry editor (regedit), making the registry susceptible to Trojan Horse attacks.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178

Scores

EPSS 0.0520
EPSS Percentile 91.7%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_2000
microsoft/windows_nt
Published Jan 01, 1997
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026