CVE-1999-1105

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 31, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1105 is a vulnerability affecting Windows 95 systems. When Remote Administration and File Sharing for NetWare Networks is enabled, an administrator logging in remotely inadvertently creates a share named C$ on the system. This share allows remote attackers to map the network drive and access arbitrary files on the affected machine. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to confidential data and should be addressed by disabling the affected services or implementing strong access controls.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows 95

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft