Microsoft Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.0/2000 System Page privileges management
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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3.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.0/2000 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component System Page Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
A Windows NT system does not clear the system page file during shutdown, which might allow sensitive information to be recorded.
The weakness was released 01/20/2000. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-1999-0595. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/03/2019). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue. Due to its background and reception, this vulnerability has a historic impact.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (2551).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Timeline
01/20/2000 🔍01/20/2000 🔍
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06/23/2014 🔍
05/03/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0595 (🔍)
X-Force: 2551
Vulnerability Center: 676 - Windows NT/2000 Paging file not cleared at shutdown, Low
Entry
Created: 06/23/2014 15:55Updated: 05/03/2019 06:59
Changes: 06/23/2014 15:55 (38), 05/03/2019 06:59 (16)
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