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CVE-1999-0372

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 1999-09-29 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The installer for BackOffice Server includes account names and passwords in a setup file (reboot.ini) which is not deleted.

Affected products

• Microsoft Backoffice: 4.0
• Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Nt: all versions

References

• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ217004
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-005
• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ217004
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-005

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