CVE-1999-1277

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 12, 2001
Updated: Aug 1, 2024
Reserved: Aug 31, 2001

Description

BackWeb client stores the username and password in cleartext for proxy authentication in the Communication registry key, which could allow other local users to gain privileges by reading the password.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

19981224 BackWeb - Password issue (used by NAI for Corporate customer notification).mailing-list
backweb-cleartext-passwords(1565)vdb-entry

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