CVE-1999-1369 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Local attackers can read the world-readable configuration file to obtain plaintext passwords and escalate privileges on RealServer.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1369?
CVE-1999-1369 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Real Media RealServer (rmserver) 6.0.3.353 stores a password in plaintext in the world-readable rmserver.cfg file, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1369?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Realnetworks Realserver.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1369?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1369 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1369 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1369 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22jg-rc3r-96wc.