CVE-1999-1246

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 31, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1246 is a vulnerability affecting Microsoft Site Server 3.0's Direct Mailer feature. The issue arises due to the saving of user domain names and passwords in plaintext in the TMLBQueue network share. This network share comes with insecure default permissions, enabling remote attackers to access the passwords and ultimately gain privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems with the insecure configuration, allowing unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

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