CVE-1999-1558 describes a vulnerability in the loginout utility of Digital OpenVMS 7.1 and earlier, specifically impacting digital_openvms and digital_openvms_axp, which allows unauthorized access when external authentication is enabled. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N) and could lead to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:P/I:P/A:P). Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this legacy vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:digital:digital_openvms:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:digital:digital_openvms_axp:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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