CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0356

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.31%

67th percentile - higher than 67% of all known CVEs

Summary

ControlIT v4.5 and earlier uses weak encryption to store usernames and passwords in an address book.

Risk Assessment

Weak encryption may lead to unauthorized access to user data, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of ControlIT that employs stronger encryption methods for user data.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

ControlIT v4.5 and earlier uses weak encryption to store usernames and passwords in an address book.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS