MEDIUM · 4.6

CVE-1999-0824

A Windows NT user can use SUBST to map a drive letter to a folder, which is not unmapped after the user logs off, potentially allowing that user to modify the location of folders accessed by later use...

Vulnerability Description

A Windows NT user can use SUBST to map a drive letter to a folder, which is not unmapped after the user logs off, potentially allowing that user to modify the location of folders accessed by later users.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows Nt4.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0824?

CVE-1999-0824 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). A Windows NT user can use SUBST to map a drive letter to a folder, which is not unmapped after the user logs off, potentially allowing that user to modify the location of folders accessed by later use...

How severe is CVE-1999-0824?

CVE-1999-0824 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0824?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Nt.