CVE-1999-0043

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

Command execution via shell metachars in INN daemon (innd) 1.5 using "newgroup" and "rmgroup" control messages, and others.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

1996-12-04 CVE Published
1999-06-07 CVE Reserved
2024-08-01 CVE Updated
2024-08-06 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0043	X_refsource_misc

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Isc Search vendor "Isc"		Inn Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn"				1.4sec Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn" and version "1.4sec"		-		Affected
Isc Search vendor "Isc"		Inn Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn"				1.4sec2 Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn" and version "1.4sec2"		-		Affected
Isc Search vendor "Isc"		Inn Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn"				1.4unoff3 Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn" and version "1.4unoff3"		-		Affected
Isc Search vendor "Isc"		Inn Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn"				1.4unoff4 Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn" and version "1.4unoff4"		-		Affected
Isc Search vendor "Isc"		Inn Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn"				1.5 Search vendor "Isc" for product "Inn" and version "1.5"		-		Affected
Netscape Search vendor "Netscape"		News Server Search vendor "Netscape" for product "News Server"				1.1 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "News Server" and version "1.1"		-		Affected
Bsdi Search vendor "Bsdi"		Bsd Os Search vendor "Bsdi" for product "Bsd Os"				2.1 Search vendor "Bsdi" for product "Bsd Os" and version "2.1"		-		Affected
Caldera Search vendor "Caldera"		Openlinux Search vendor "Caldera" for product "Openlinux"				1.0 Search vendor "Caldera" for product "Openlinux" and version "1.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "4.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				4.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "4.1"		-		Affected
Nec Search vendor "Nec"		Goah Intrasv Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Intrasv"				1.1 Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Intrasv" and version "1.1"		-		Affected
Nec Search vendor "Nec"		Goah Networksv Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Networksv"				1.2 Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Networksv" and version "1.2"		-		Affected
Nec Search vendor "Nec"		Goah Networksv Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Networksv"				2.2 Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Networksv" and version "2.2"		-		Affected
Nec Search vendor "Nec"		Goah Networksv Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Networksv"				3.1 Search vendor "Nec" for product "Goah Networksv" and version "3.1"		-		Affected