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CVE-1999-1171

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 1999-02-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

IPswitch WS_FTP allows local users to gain additional privileges and modify or add mail accounts by setting the "flags" registry key to 1920.

Affected products

• Ipswitch Imail: 5.0
• Progress Software Corporation WS_FTP Server: 1.0.1.e, 1.0.2.e

References

• http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91816507920544&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/218
• http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91816507920544&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/218

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