CVE-1999-1372

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 19, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1372 is a vulnerability affecting Triactive Remote Manager. When Basic authentication is enabled, this software stores usernames and passwords in cleartext registry keys. This issue poses a significant risk, as local users who gain access to the system can easily retrieve these credentials and escalate their privileges. To mitigate this vulnerability, administrators should immediately disable Basic authentication or implement stronger authentication methods. Additionally, it is recommended to secure the registry keys with appropriate access controls.

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