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CVE-1999-1579

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 21.76%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2000-12-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Windows. Its EPSS score suggests a 21.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-1999-1579
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
21.76%
Windows

Original NVD Description

The Cenroll ActiveX control (xenroll.dll) for Terminal Server Editions of Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0 before SP6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by creating a large number of arbitrary files on the target machine.