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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-1999-1275

Modified

Source-cve@mitre.org

Published At-08 Sep, 1997 | 04:00

Updated At-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

Lotus cc:Mail release 8 stores the postoffice password in plaintext in a hidden file which has insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Primary	2.0	4.6	MEDIUM	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Type: Primary

Version: 2.0

Base score: 4.6

Base severity: MEDIUM

Vector:

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CPE Matches

IBM Corporation

>>lotus_cc_mail>>8.0

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_cc_mail:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Primary	nvd@nist.gov

CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other

Type: Primary

Source: nvd@nist.gov

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9478	cve@mitre.org	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1619	cve@mitre.org	N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9478	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1619	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A