Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-1999-0372
Summary
The installer for BackOffice Server includes account names and passwords in a setup file (reboot.ini) which is not deleted.
- LOW
- LOCAL
- NONE
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- PARTIAL
- NONE
CWE-200 - Information Exposure
An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published