CVE-1999-1470 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Local attackers can read cleartext passwords from registry keys to gain unauthorized privileges in Eastman Work Management.
- 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-1999-1470?
CVE-1999-1470 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
Eastman Work Management 3.21 stores passwords in cleartext in the COMMON and LOCATOR registry keys, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1470?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eastman Software Work Management.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1470?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1470 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1470 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-845h-5p2q-hm98.