CVE-1999-0470 Weak cryptography in n/a
Weak encryption in Novell Remote.NLM allows attackers to easily decrypt stored passwords, compromising user credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0470?
CVE-1999-0470 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 4 Jan 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A weak encryption algorithm is used for passwords in Novell Remote.NLM, allowing them to be easily decrypted.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0470?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Netware.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0470?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-0470 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0470 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-rr53-vc42-qhx6.