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CVE-1999-1561 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Nullsoft SHOUTcast server stores the administrative password)

Nullsoft SHOUTcast server stores the administrative password in plaintext in a configuration file (sc_serv.conf), which could allow a local user to gain administrative privileges on the server.

CVE IDCVE-1999-1561
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-08-20
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionNullsoft SHOUTcast server stores the administrative password in plaintext in a configuration file (sc_serv.conf), which could allow a local user to gain administrative privileges on the server.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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