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$ cve CVE-1999-1084 JSON

CVE-1999-1084 EXPLOIT

4.6
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.5% (pctl 89)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

The "AEDebug" registry key is installed with insecure permissions, which allows local users to modify the key to specify a Trojan Horse debugger which is automatically executed on a system crash.

Scoring

CVSS4.6 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS3.51% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published1999-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
microsoftwindows nt

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbMicrosoft Windows NT 4.0 - User Shell Folders2000-03-09

References

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