CVE-1999-1561: Nullsoft Shoutcast Server

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Nullsoft Shoutcast Server: version 1.9.7 only

Published 1999-08-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.