CVE-1999-0364

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0364 is a vulnerability affecting Microsoft Access 97 where passwords to Access databases saved in a foreign mdb format are stored in plaintext. This means that unauthorized users who gain access to these files can easily obtain the passwords and consequently, the data contained within the databases. This weakness could lead to serious data breaches and unintended exposure of sensitive information. It is recommended that users of Microsoft Access 97 upgrade to a newer version or take measures to encrypt their databases to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Access

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft