CVE-1999-0382
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed...
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-0382- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-0382- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0382 No score
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0382- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9h86-j86m-7fx3 No score
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed...
The screen saver in Windows NT does not verify that its security context has been changed properly, allowing attackers to run programs with elevated privileges.
- Record
GHSA-9h86-j86m-7fx3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/SP1/SP2/SP3/SP4 / NT 3.5.1/SP1/SP2/SP3/SP4/SP5 - Screensaver | 1999-03-10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0382 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Windows Nt, published March 12, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.14%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.