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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 24, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1277

CVE-1999-1277

Description

BackWeb client stores the username and password in cleartext for proxy authentication in the Communication registry key, which could allow other local users to gain privileges by reading the password.

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Affected products

2
  • Backweb Technologies/Backweb Client2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:backweb_technologies:backweb_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:backweb_technologies:backweb_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)

Patches

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