CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-1215
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.38%
29th percentile - higher than 29% of all known CVEs
Summary
The LOGIN.EXE program in Novell Netware 4.0 and 4.01 temporarily writes user name and password information to disk, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Risk Assessment
Local users may exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to data security.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the system to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability and restrict server access to trusted users.
Original NVD description (English source)
LOGIN.EXE program in Novell Netware 4.0 and 4.01 temporarily writes user name and password information to disk, which could allow local users to gain privileges.