CVE-1999-0582: Microsoft Windows 2000

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 6.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A Windows NT account policy has inappropriate, security-critical settings for lockout, e.g. lockout duration, lockout after bad logon attempts, etc.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: any version
• Microsoft Windows Nt: any version

Published 1997-01-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.