CVE-1999-1369

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 14, 1999
Updated: Oct 18, 2016

Summary

CVE-1999-1369 is a vulnerability affecting RealMedia RealServer (rmserver) version 6.0.3.353. This issue arises due to the storage of passwords in plaintext within the world-readable rmserver.cfg file. An attacker who gains local access to the system can exploit this weakness to obtain the password and elevate their privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk and requires immediate attention to secure the affected RealServer installation.

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