CVE-1999-1366
Pegasus e-mail client 3.0 and earlier uses weak encryption to store POP3 passwords in the pmail.ini file, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords and read e-mail.
Published:May 15, 1999
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 12, 2001
EPSS Score:0.00063
CVSS Score:3.6
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
David Harris
Product
Pegasus Mail
David Harris
Pegasus Mail
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
