CVE-1999-1171 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-1999-1171

IPswitch WS_FTP allows local users to gain additional privileges and...

Vulnerability Description

IPswitch WS_FTP allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.

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

imail, ws ftp server
Vulnerable Versions:
5.0, 1.0.1.e, 1.0.2.e

Timeline

Official Publish: September 12th, 2001
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.