CVE-1999-0146 in the critical feed json
The campas CGI program provided with some NCSA web servers allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via encoded carriage return cha…
published 1997-07-15 29 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0146
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 14.9%
- EPSS 14.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The campas CGI program provided with some NCSA web servers allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via encoded carriage return characters in the query string, as demonstrated by reading the password file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20423)
- Published
Exploit prediction
14.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20423 NCSA httpd-campas 1.2 - sample script remote, 1997-07-15
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/1975
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/298
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0146
- NVD CVE-1999-0146
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