CVE-1999-1316 describes a vulnerability in Passfilt.dll within Windows NT SP2, allowing users to create passwords that include their username, thereby simplifying brute-force or guessing attacks. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity that could lead to full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability). Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:server:*:*:*:*:* |
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.