CVE-1999-0718 EXPLOIT
6.2
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 0.8% (pctl 57)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
IBM GINA, when used for OS/2 domain authentication of Windows NT users, allows local users to gain administrator privileges by changing the GroupMapping registry key.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.2 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 0.85% — more likely to be exploited than 57% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-03-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ibm | gina |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IBM GINA for NT 1.0 - Local Privilege Escalation | 1999-08-23 |
References
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9908&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=5534
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/608
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3166
- http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9908&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=5534
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/608
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3166
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