It had access to the full VBScript or JScript runtime and WScript host. This means you could do OLE Automation, filesystem access, network access, registry acce

It had access to the full VBScript or JScript runtime and WScript host. This means you could do OLE Automation, filesystem access, network access, registry access, and I believe invoke processes. At the same time, companies were locking down WScript due to scripting viruses and HTAs that were impersonating other applications with their configrable icons.