Vulnerability CVE-1999-1277
Published: 1998-12-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
BackWeb client stores the username and password in cleartext for proxy authentication in the Communication registry key, which could allow other local users to gain privileges by reading the password.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Backweb technologies -> Backweb client 

 References:
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91487886514546&w=2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1565
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