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CVE-1999-0364

First published: Fri Jan 01 1999(Updated: )

Microsoft Access 97 stores a database password as plaintext in a foreign mdb, allowing access to data.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Total VB Sourcebook=6.0
Microsoft Access 2010=97

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-0364?

    CVE-1999-0364 is considered a moderate risk vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive plaintext passwords in Microsoft Access 97.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-0364?

    To mitigate CVE-1999-0364, avoid using plain-text passwords and implement strong encryption methods for database security.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-1999-0364?

    CVE-1999-0364 specifically affects Microsoft Access 97 and potentially applications that leverage the same database structure.

  • What kind of data is vulnerable in CVE-1999-0364?

    CVE-1999-0364 exposes database passwords in plaintext, which can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data.

  • Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0364?

    There is no official patch for CVE-1999-0364, but users should look for third-party tools or upgrade to a more secure version of Microsoft Access.

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