CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1443

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.35%

26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs

Summary

Micah Software Full Armor Network Configurator and Zero Administration allow local users with physical access to bypass desktop protection. This can be achieved by using <CTRL><ALT><DEL> to kill processes in the task manager, booting the system from a separate disk, or interrupting certain processes during system boot.

Risk Assessment

The risk associated with this vulnerability is the potential for unauthorized access to the system by local users, which could lead to data theft or changes in system configuration.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict physical access to devices and implement additional security measures such as disk encryption and access monitoring.

Original NVD description (English source)

Micah Software Full Armor Network Configurator and Zero Administration allow local users with physical access to bypass the desktop protection by (1) using <CTRL><ALT><DEL> and kill the process using the task manager, (2) booting the system from a separate disk, or (3) interrupting certain processes that execute while the system is booting.

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