CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1558

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.37%

68th percentile - higher than 68% of all known CVEs

Summary

Vulnerability in the loginout module in Digital OpenVMS 7.1 and earlier versions allows unauthorized access when external authentication is enabled.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized access to systems, potentially leading to data loss or security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to disable external authentication or upgrade to a newer version of the system to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Vulnerability in loginout in Digital OpenVMS 7.1 and earlier allows unauthorized access when external authentication is enabled.

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