CVE-1999-1073 high

Description

Excite for Web Servers (EWS) 1.1 records the first two characters of a plaintext password in the beginning of the encrypted password, which makes it easier for an attacker to guess passwords via a brute force or dictionary attack.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (2)

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• NVD detail: CVE-1999-1073 NVD Recent CVEs

  Excite for Web Servers (EWS) 1.1 records the first two characters of a plaintext password in the beginning of the encrypted password, which makes it easier for an attacker to guess passwords via a brute force or dictionary attack.

• CVEs and Security Vulnerabilities - OpenCVE
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  Explore the latest vulnerabilities and security issues in the CVE database

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• NVD - Home
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  The NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards based vulnerability management data represented using the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP). This data enables automation of vulnerability management, security measurement, and compliance. The NVD includes databases of security checklist references, security-related software flaws, misconfigurations, product names, and impact ...

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
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  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• Security Update Guide - Microsoft
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  The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• Windows 11 March KB5079473 Update Triggers Instability: Mitigation ...
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  Microsoft's March cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5079473 (released March 10, 2026), is rolling out with a familiar mix of new features and security fixes — but a growing number of users now say the patch is also triggering severe instability on some machines, including hard freezes...

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• Patch Management - Bitdefender
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  The GravityZone Patch Management module includes several features, such as on-demand or scheduled patch scanning, automatic or manual patching, and reporting on missing patches. Learn more about Bitdefender Patch Management supported vendors and products.

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
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  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• Database CVE, CWE, CISA KEV & Vulnerability Intelligence | CVE Find
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  CVE Find is a real-time vulnerability database indexing 351 731 security flaws ( CVE ) from MITRE, NVD, CISA KEV, CWE and CAPEC. 1311 new CVEs were published in the last 7 days. Data aggregated from: MITRE Corporation ( CVE , CWE, CAPEC), National Vulnerability Database - NIST (NVD), CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV), FIRST (EPSS).

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• National Vulnerability Database | NIST
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  NIST maintains the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), a repository of information on software and hardware flaws that can compromise computer security. This is a key piece of the nation's cybersecurity infrastructure.

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC
• VirusTotal - Home
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  VirusTotal is a platform for scanning files and URLs for viruses, malware, and other threats using multiple antivirus engines.

  2026-05-22 20:24 UTC

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