CVE-1999-1353
CVE-1999-1353 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nosque Msgcore 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Nosque Msgcore
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Nosque MsgCore 2.14 stores passwords in cleartext: (1) the administrator password in the AdmPasswd registry key, and (2) user passwords in the Userbase.dbf data file, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-1999-1353?
- Nosque MsgCore 2.14 stores passwords in cleartext: (1) the administrator password in the AdmPasswd registry key, and (2) user passwords in the Userbase.dbf data file, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
- How severe is CVE-1999-1353?
- CVE-1999-1353 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-1999-1353 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-1999-1353?
- CVE-1999-1353 affects Nosque Msgcore. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-1999-1353?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-1999-1353 published?
- CVE-1999-1353 was published on 1999-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:nosque:msgcore:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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