CVE-1999-0012 in the critical feed json
Some web servers under Microsoft Windows allow remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files with long file names.
published 1998-02-06 28 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0012
- cvss
- 7.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 18.5%
- EPSS 18.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Some web servers under Microsoft Windows allow remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files with long file names.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
18.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0012
- NVD CVE-1999-0012
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