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CVE-1999-0916

2.1 · LOW

WebTrends software stores account names and passwords in a file which does not have restricted access permissions.

Published Jun 29, 1999webtrendsEPSS 0.40%

Overview

CVE-1999-0916 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting webtrends webtrends_enterprise_suite. It was published on June 29, 1999 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

WebTrends software stores account names and passwords in a file which does not have restricted access permissions.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webtrends. Update webtrends_enterprise_suite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0916?

CVE-1999-0916 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting webtrends webtrends_enterprise_suite. It was published on June 29, 1999 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-1999-0916?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-1999-0916?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webtrends. Update webtrends_enterprise_suite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-1999-0916?

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