CVE-1999-0397

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1999
Updated: Aug 17, 2022

Summary

CVE-1999-0397 designates a vulnerability in the Quakenbush NT Password Appraiser's demo version. This issue arises due to the software transmitting passwords over the network in plaintext, making them easily accessible to unauthorized users. The absence of encryption renders passwords susceptible to interception and misuse. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to affected systems, potentially compromising sensitive information. Users of the Quakenbush NT Password Appraiser demo version are advised to update or replace the software to mitigate this risk.

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