CVE-1999-1020

High CVSS 7.5

Published 1998-09-18 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1020, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

The installation of Novell Netware NDS 5.99 provides an unauthenticated client with Read access for the tree, which allows remote attackers to access sensitive information such as users, groups, and readable objects via CX.EXE and NLIST.EXE.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-1020

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P