CVE-1999-1257
Xyplex terminal server 6.0.1S1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass...
Xyplex terminal server 6.0.1S1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the password prompt by entering (1) a CTRL-Z character, or (2) a ? (question mark).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Xyplex terminal server 6.0.1S1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the password prompt by entering (1) a CTRL-Z character, or (2) a ? (question mark).
- Record
CVE-1999-1257- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Xyplex terminal server 6.0.1S1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the password prompt by entering (1) a CTRL-Z character, or (2) a ? (question mark).
- Record
CVE-1999-1257- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1238 No score
Xyplex terminal server 6.0.1S1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the password prompt by entering (1) a CTRL-Z character, or (2) a ? (question mark).
- Record
EUVD-1999-1238- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x5qw-j8m6-38mj No score
Xyplex terminal server 6.0.1S1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass...
Xyplex terminal server 6.0.1S1, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the password prompt by entering (1) a CTRL-Z character, or (2) a ? (question mark).
- Record
GHSA-x5qw-j8m6-38mj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1257 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Xyplex Maxserver Xyplex Terminal Server, published November 26, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.58%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.