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TI-1999-01194 Aliases CVE-1999-1246GHSA-99cm-v3cq-wf9j

Direct Mailer feature in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 saves user domain names and passwords…

Priority MEDIUM 45Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Direct Mailer feature in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 saves user domain names and passwords in plaintext in the TMLBQueue network share, which has insecure default permissions, allowing remote attackers to read the passwords and gain privileges.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.09207 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:site_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:site_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-1246
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-99cm-v3cq-wf9j

References

Patch 1

  • TI-1999-00961 The Remote Data Service (RDS) DataFactory component of Microsoft Data Access Components… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2000-00246 IIS 4.0 and 5.0 does not properly perform ISAPI extension processing if a virtual… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2000-00025 IIS 4.0 and Site Server 3.0 allow remote attackers to read source code for ASP files if… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2002-01688 Microsoft Site Server 3.0 prior to SP4 installs a default user, LDAP_Anonymous, with a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2000-00161 Sample web sites on Microsoft Site Server 3.0 Commerce Edition do not validate an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2000-00024 IIS does not properly canonicalize URLs, potentially allowing remote attackers to bypass… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
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Sources

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