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CVE-1999-1275

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1997-09-08 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Lotus cc:Mail release 8 stores the postoffice password in plaintext in a hidden file which has insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

• IBM Lotus Cc Mail: 8.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9478
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1619
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9478
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1619

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