CVE-1999-0680

Microsoft Terminal Server - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

Windows NT Terminal Server performs extra work when a client opens a new connection but before it is authenticated, allowing for a denial of service.

References (4)

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ238600

[Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-057.shtml

[Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/571

[Vendor Advisory] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-028

Scores

EPSS 0.0450

EPSS Percentile 88.9%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

microsoft/terminal_server

Timeline

Published Aug 09, 1999

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026