CVE-1999-0496 high

Description

A Windows NT 4.0 user can gain administrative rights by forcing NtOpenProcessToken to succeed regardless of the user's permissions, aka GetAdmin.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (2)

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• NVD detail: CVE-1999-0496 NVD Recent CVEs

  A Windows NT 4.0 user can gain administrative rights by forcing NtOpenProcessToken to succeed regardless of the user's permissions, aka GetAdmin.

• GitHub - JHRobotics/patcher9x: Patch for Windows 9x to fix CPU issues
  web:github.com

  Patch for Windows 9x to fix CPU issues. Contribute to JHRobotics/patcher9x development by creating an account on GitHub.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• Security Update Guide - Microsoft
  web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

  The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• Windows 95/98/ME Ram Patch | Operating System Revival
  web:retrosystemsrevival.blogspot.com

  Windows 95/98/ME Ram Patch The famous ram patch by rloew is now available to the public through permission of his son! Rloew has been known for his fantastic advancements onto Windows 9x that could not be imagined to be possible! His ram patch is probably the best known of his many achievements.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• WhatsApp Web
  web:web.whatsapp.com

  Log in to WhatsApp Web for simple, reliable and private messaging on your desktop. Send and receive messages and files with ease, all for free.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog - CISA
  web:www.cisa.gov

  For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild. Organizations should use the KEV catalog as an input to their vulnerability management prioritization framework.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
  web:www.cve.org

  At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• Vertex Explosion Fix (disables face customization)
  web:www.nexusmods.com

  This mod aims to fix ( or drastically minimize) vertex explosions on shadps4 by removing certain files related to face customization that the emulator is not currently handling correctly

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2026
  web:www.oracle.com

  This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• 5 Best Ways to Repair SCCM Client Agent - Prajwal Desai
  web:www.prajwaldesai.com

  Discover effective methods to repair SCCM client agent, including PowerShell scripts, command line, Right-Click Tools, and Advanced Insights for seamless troubleshooting.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC
• VirusTotal - Home
  web:www.virustotal.com

  VirusTotal is a platform for scanning files and URLs for viruses, malware, and other threats using multiple antivirus engines.

  2026-05-22 20:14 UTC

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