CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0581
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk6.75%
93th percentile - higher than 93% of all known CVEs
Summary
The HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT key in a Windows NT system has inappropriate, system-critical permissions.
Risk Assessment
Inappropriate permissions may lead to unauthorized access to critical system components, posing a risk to the integrity and security of the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to review and adjust the permissions on the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT key to ensure an appropriate level of security.
Original NVD description (English source)
The HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT key in a Windows NT system has inappropriate, system-critical permissions.