CVE
- Id
- 1053
- CVE No.
- CVE-1999-1073
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- Excite for Web Servers (EWS) 1.1 records the first two characters of a plaintext password in the beginning of the encrypted password, which makes it easier for an attacker to guess passwords via a brute force or dictionary attack.
- Phase
- Proposed (20010912)
- Votes
- NOOP(3) Cole, Foat, Wall
- Comments