Description
Nullsoft SHOUTcast server stores the administrative password in plaintext in a configuration file (sc_serv.conf), which could allow a local user to gain administrative privileges on the server.
Products
- Nullsoft Shoutcast Server 1.9.7 for Win32
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-1561, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-1561 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References