CWE-623: Unsafe ActiveX Control Marked Safe For Scripting

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An ActiveX control is intended for restricted use, but it has been marked as safe-for-scripting.

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This might allow attackers to use dangerous functionality via a web page that accesses the control, which can lead to different resultant vulnerabilities, depending on the control's behavior.

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