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Microsoft Web Extender Client May Expose NTLM Credentials
The Web Extender Client (WEC) might send clients' NT LAN Manager (NTLM) credentials to a remote server if requested to do so, regardless of the Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) security settings.
ITPro Today
January 10, 2001
1 Min Read
ReportedJanuary 11, 2001,by Microsoft
VERSIONS AFFECTED
Microsoft Office 2000
Microsoft Windows Me
Microsoft Windows 2000
DESCRIPTION
TheWeb Extender Client (WEC) might send clients' NT LAN Manager (NTLM) credentialsto a remote server if requested to do so, regardless of the Microsoft InternetExplorer (IE) security settings.
VENDORRESPONSE
Microsofthas released bulletin MS00-0101,patches, FAQ# FQ00-0101,and will make article Q282132 available online soon
CREDIT
Discovered by DavidLitchfield,@stake, Inc.
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