VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-1277

CVSS score4.6 NONE
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1998-12-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Primary references