CVE-1999-0496

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1997-01-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It affects Windows.

CVE

CVE-1999-0496

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

7.2

EPSS

1.41%

Windows

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