PT-1999-1788 · Nullsoft · Nullsoft Shoutcast Server

Published 1999-08-20 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-1999-1561

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Nullsoft SHOUTcast server (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue allows a local user to gain administrative privileges on the server because the administrative password is stored in plaintext in the configuration file sc serv.conf.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1561

Affected Products

Nullsoft Shoutcast Server

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1561 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/24852 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-1561 · Note