CVE-1999-0503
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-1999-0503 is a vulnerability affecting Windows NT systems, allowing local users or administrators to have guessable passwords. This issue poses a significant risk as attackers can easily gain unauthorized access to affected systems by guessing weak passwords. The vulnerability exists due to the lack of enforced password complexity and length policies, making it essential for organizations to implement strong password security measures to protect against potential unauthorized access. This issue was identified in 1999 and has since been addressed through system updates and security best practices.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows NT
- Microsoft Windows 2000
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft