Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1171 (CCN-1726)

Assigned:1999-02-02
Published:1999-02-02
Updated:2019-08-13
Summary:IPswitch WS_FTP allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1171

Source: NTBUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19990204 WS FTP Server Remote DoS Attack

Source: CCN
Type: eEye Digital Security Team Alert AD02021999
WS_FTP Server Remote DoS Attack

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 10841
WS_FTP Registry Entry Permission Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
218

Source: CCN
Type: BID-218
IMail Server and WS_FTP Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wsftp-registry(1726)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ipswitch:imail:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:progress:ipswitch_ws_ftp_server:1.0.1.e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:progress:ipswitch_ws_ftp_server:1.0.2.e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ipswitch:imail:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ipswitch imail 5.0
    progress ipswitch ws ftp server 1.0.1.e
    progress ipswitch ws ftp server 1.0.2.e
    ipswitch imail 5.0