CVE-1999-1393
Severity Score
4.6
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Control Panel "Password Security" option for Apple Powerbooks allows attackers with physical access to the machine to bypass the security by booting it with an emergency startup disk and using a disk editor to modify the on/off toggle or password in the aaaaaaaAPWD file, which is normally inaccessible.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 1999-05-21 CVE Published
- 2001-08-31 CVE Reserved
- 2024-02-17 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-01 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://freaky.staticusers.net/macsec/data/powerbooksecurity-data.html | 2024-08-01 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/532 | 2024-08-01 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | 8.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" and version "8.5" | - |
Affected
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | 8.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" and version "8.6" | - |
Affected
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