CVE-1999-1217 medium

Description

The PATH in Windows NT includes the current working directory (.), which could allow local users to gain privileges by placing Trojan horse programs with the same name as commonly used system programs into certain directories.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (4)

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• NVD detail: CVE-1999-1217 NVD Recent CVEs

  The PATH in Windows NT includes the current working directory (.), which could allow local users to gain privileges by placing Trojan horse programs with the same name as commonly used system programs into certain directories.

• CVEs and Security Vulnerabilities - OpenCVE
  web:app.opencve.io

  Explore the latest vulnerabilities and security issues in the CVE database

  2026-05-22 20:17 UTC
• CVE Vault - CVE Database & Security Research Hub
  web:cvevault.com

  CVE Vault - Search and explore Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures ( CVE ) database. Find security vulnerabilities by CVE ID, vendor, severity, and year. Stay secure with comprehensive CVE information.

  2026-05-22 20:17 UTC
• 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 20:17 UTC
• KB5090347 - Description of the security update for SQL Server 2017 GDR ...
  web:support.microsoft.com

  Summary Improvements and fixes included in this update How to obtain and install the update More information File information Information about protection and security Summary This security update contains fixes and resolves vulnerabilities. To learn more about the vulnerabilities, see the following security advisories: CVE -2026-40370 - SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability The ...

  2026-05-22 20:17 UTC
• WhatsApp Web
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  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 20:17 UTC
• PDF CISA Insights - Cyber: Remediate Vulnerabilities for Internet ...
  web:www.cisa.gov

  If vulnerabilities cannot be remediated within the recommended timeframes, develop a remediation plan for action and coordination across the organization. The remediation plan should include: Vulnerability remediation constraints Interim mitigation actions to overcome constraints Final actions required to remediate vulnerability

  2026-05-22 20:17 UTC
• Database CVE, CWE, CISA KEV & Vulnerability Intelligence | CVE Find
  web:www.cvefind.com

  CVE Find is a real-time vulnerability database indexing 351 731 security flaws ( CVE ) from MITRE, NVD, CISA KEV, CWE and CAPEC. 1311 new CVEs were published in the last 7 days. Data aggregated from: MITRE Corporation ( CVE , CWE, CAPEC), National Vulnerability Database - NIST (NVD), CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV), FIRST (EPSS).

  2026-05-22 20:17 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 20:17 UTC
• National Vulnerability Database | NIST
  web:www.nist.gov

  NIST maintains the National Vulnerability Database (NVD), a repository of information on software and hardware flaws that can compromise computer security. This is a key piece of the nation's cybersecurity infrastructure.

  2026-05-22 20:17 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 20:17 UTC

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