CVE-1999-1526: Macromedia Shockwave Flash Plugin

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Auto-update feature of Macromedia Shockwave 7 transmits a user's password and hard disk information back to Macromedia.

Affected products

• Macromedia Shockwave Flash Plugin: version 7.0 only

Published 1999-03-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.