CVE-1999-1528 Missing authorization in n/a
Local users can access another user's active NDS session because the client fails to log out upon system logout.
- 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-1999-1528?
CVE-1999-1528 is a medium-severity missing authorization 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
ProSoft Netware Client 5.12 on Macintosh MacOS 9 does not automatically log a user out of the NDS tree when the user logs off the system, which allows other users of the same system access to the unprotected NDS session.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1528?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Prosoft Engineering Netware Client.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1528?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1528 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-1999-1528 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1528 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vj7j-f273-546c.