CVE-1999-1280

Summary

CVE-1999-1280 is an old vulnerability affecting Hummingbird Exceed 6.0.1.0. This issue arises due to the inadvertent inclusion of a development DLL in the production software. Consequentially, usernames and passwords are logged in cleartext within the test.log file, posing a significant security risk if the log falls into the wrong hands. This oversight can allow unauthorized access to affected systems. Organizations using Hummingbird Exceed 6.0.1.0 should update to a secure version to mitigate this exposure.

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