CVE-1999-1074 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-1999-1074

Webmin before 0.5 does not restrict the number of invalid...

Vulnerability Description

Webmin before 0.5 does not restrict the number of invalid passwords that are entered for a valid username, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via brute force password cracking.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

webmin
Vulnerable Versions:
0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.21, 0.22, 0.31, 0.41, 0.42

Timeline

Official Publish: March 9th, 2002
Last Modified: August 1st, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.