CVE-1999-0541

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0541 is a vulnerability affecting unspecified WWW servers where the password for accessing URLs is guessable, posing a risk for unauthorized access. An attacker with basic knowledge can potentially determine the password through brute force or dictionary attacks, compromising the security of the affected server. This issue emphasizes the importance of implementing strong password policies and secure authentication methods to prevent unauthorized access. Organizations are urged to apply available patches or updates to mitigate the risk.

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