CVE-1999-1104
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.010 · 63 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.00% (63rd) EPSS
CVSS 4.6 · medium
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Windows 95 uses weak encryption for the password list (.pwl) file used when password caching is enabled, which allows local users to gain privileges by decrypting the passwords.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
4.6
010
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.9–4.6
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weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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published 1999-12-31modified 2026-06-16
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167418931&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88536273725787&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=88540877601866&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q140/5/57.aspenisa_euvd
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/71.phpenisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167418931&w=2nvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88536273725787&w=2nvd
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=88540877601866&w=2nvd
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