CVE-1999-0397

Summary

CVE-1999-0397 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting the demo version of Quakenbush NT Password Appraiser. This application inadvertently exposes passwords in plaintext during network transmission. An attacker who gains access to the network can easily intercept and read these passwords, leading to potential unauthorized access to affected systems. The vulnerability is significant due to the potential for credential theft and subsequent data breaches. Users are strongly advised to cease using the vulnerable demo version and upgrade to a secure alternative.

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