CVE-1999-0886 in the critical feed json
The security descriptor for RASMAN allows users to point to an alternate location via the Windows NT Service Control Manager.
published 1999-09-17 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0867
- cvss
- 9.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 21.6%
- EPSS 21.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The security descriptor for RASMAN allows users to point to an alternate location via the Windows NT Service Control Manager.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19502)
- Published
Exploit prediction
21.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19502 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/SP1/SP2/SP3/SP4/SP5 - RASMAN Privilege Escalation local, 1999-09-17
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-16 Configuration
References
-
support.microsoft.com
/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ242294
vendor-advisory
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-041
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/645
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0886
- NVD CVE-1999-0886
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