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CVE-1999-0593

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users...

4.9 Medium

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users with physical access to shut down a Windows NT system without logging in.

Exploit likelihood

2.23%Down 3.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.9

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users with physical access to shut down a Windows NT system without logging in.

Record
CVE-1999-0593
CVSS 2.0
4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users with physical access to shut down a Windows NT system without logging in.

Record
CVE-1999-0593
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0576 No score

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users with physical access to shut down a Windows NT system without logging in.

Record
EUVD-1999-0576
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3jjv-7mh3-jr9j No score

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users...

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users with physical access to shut down a Windows NT system without logging in.

Record
GHSA-3jjv-7mh3-jr9j
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0593 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Microsoft Windows Nt, published January 1, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.23%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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