CVE-1999-1152

Compaq Microcom 6000 — CWE-307

CVSS 7.5 High EPSS 0.00764
  • CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Published: 1998-06-03T04:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Compaq
  • Products: Microcom 6000, Microcom 6000 Firmware
  • CWE: CWE-307

CVE-1999-1152 — Compaq/Microcom 6000 Access Integrator does not disconnect a client after a certain number of failed login attempts, which allows remote attackers to guess usernames or passwords via a brute force attack. [Severity (CVSS) 7.5 · Weakness: CWE-307]

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Compaq/Microcom 6000 Access Integrator does not disconnect a client after a certain number of failed login attempts, which allows remote attackers to guess usernames or passwords via a brute force attack.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: This vulnerability affects Microcom 6000 by Compaq (CWE: unspecified).

Impact: Systems could be compromised, leading to confidentiality, integrity, or availability loss.

Mitigation: Apply the latest vendor patch or update to a fixed version; disable vulnerable modules where possible.

CWE: CWE-307
Compaq Microcom 6000 Microcom 6000 Firmware

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