CVE-1999-0356

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 25, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0356 is a vulnerability affecting ControlIT version 4.5 and earlier. The issue lies in the software's weak encryption method used to store usernames and passwords within an address book. An attacker who gains unauthorized access to an affected system can easily retrieve this sensitive information, posing a significant security risk. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to a newer version of ControlIT or implement alternative measures to secure their username and password data.

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