CVE-1999-0511 describes a vulnerability where IP forwarding is enabled on Microsoft Windows 2000 and NT systems that are not intended to function as routers or firewalls. This misconfiguration allows an attacker to potentially intercept, redirect, or manipulate network traffic, leading to a high severity CVSS score of 7.5. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.