CVE-1999-1271 — Macromedia Dreamweaver uses weak encryption to store FTP passwords, which could allow local users to easily decrypt the passwords of other users

Macromedia Dreamweaver uses weak encryption to store FTP passwords, which could allow local users to easily decrypt the passwords of other users

Published Sep 12, 2001

No CVSS score

EPSS 0.20%

Macromedia Dreamweaver uses weak encryption to store FTP passwords, which could allow local users to easily decrypt the passwords of other users.

No remediation recorded yet.

0.20% 0.00201

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00201

2022–2026

Table of values (11 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 3, 2026	0.20% (0.00201)	8.98th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.20% (0.00201)	9.95th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.01% (0.00012)	0.85th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00045)	17.89th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 2, 2024	0.04% (0.00045)	14.53th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Aug 13, 2023	0.04% (0.00045)	12.49th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	5.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9511		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1636		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 12, 2001

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Aug 31, 2001

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Severity n/a

Public date n/a