CVE-1999-0546 identifies a configuration vulnerability in Microsoft Windows NT where the Guest account is enabled by default, potentially granting unauthorized users access to system resources. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.6, the issue requires local access with low attack complexity and can lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Current intelligence indicates no active exploitation in the wild, a lack of public exploit code in major repositories, and no significant community or media attention regarding this inactive legacy issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.