CVE-1999-0916

Summary

CVE-1999-0916 refers to a vulnerability in WebTrends software where account names and passwords are stored in a file with inadequate access permissions. An attacker with local access to the system can easily obtain this sensitive information, potentially leading to unauthorized access to affected WebTrends accounts. This vulnerability, if exploited, could result in serious data breaches and unauthorized website management. It is strongly recommended that users implement appropriate file access controls to mitigate this risk and secure their WebTrends installations.

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