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CVE-1999-1282

RealSystem G2 server stores the administrator password in cleartext in a world-readable...

4.6 Medium

CVE-1999-1282 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Realnetworks Realsystem G2 Server, published December 10, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.85%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.85%EPSS, 58th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

RealSystem G2 server stores the administrator password in cleartext in a world-readable configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Exploit likelihood

0.85%Unchanged since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

RealSystem G2 server stores the administrator password in cleartext in a world-readable configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-1999-1282
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

RealSystem G2 server stores the administrator password in cleartext in a world-readable configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-1999-1282
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1263No score

RealSystem G2 server stores the administrator password in cleartext in a world-readable configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
EUVD-1999-1263
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3wj4-jxxp-h483No score

RealSystem G2 server stores the administrator password in cleartext in a world-readable...

RealSystem G2 server stores the administrator password in cleartext in a world-readable configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
GHSA-3wj4-jxxp-h483
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

References

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