CVE-1999-1101

CVE-1999-1101 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kab Software Lydia with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Kabsoftware Lydia utility uses weak encryption to store user passwords in the lydia.ini file, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords and gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-1101?
Kabsoftware Lydia utility uses weak encryption to store user passwords in the lydia.ini file, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords and gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-1999-1101?
CVE-1999-1101 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-1999-1101 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-1999-1101?
CVE-1999-1101 affects Kab Software Lydia. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1101?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-1999-1101 published?
CVE-1999-1101 was published on 1999-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)