CVE-1999-1170
UnknownEPSS 3.68%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1170 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IPswitch IMail allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.. EPSS estimates a 3.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IPswitch IMail allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswitch | Imail | 5.0 |
| Progress | Ws Ftp Server | 1.0.1.e |
| Progress | Ws Ftp Server | 1.0.2.e |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1170?
IPswitch IMail allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.
How severe is CVE-1999-1170?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1170 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1170?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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