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CVE-1999-0593 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWitho)

The default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users with physical access to shut down a Windows NT system without logging in.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0593
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.9
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-01-01
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe default setting for the Winlogon key entry ShutdownWithoutLogon in Windows NT allows users with physical access to shut down a Windows NT system without logging in.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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