The Economist screen saver 1999 with the "Password Protected" option enabled allows users with physical access to the machine to bypass the screen saver and read files by running Internet Explorer while the screen is still locked.
Published 1999-06-03 04:00:00
Updated 2016-10-18 02:04:05
Source MITRE
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-1400

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.11%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 43 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-1999-1400

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
2.1
LOW AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
3.9
2.9
NIST

References for CVE-1999-1400

Products affected by CVE-1999-1400

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