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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-1999-0166 json

NFS allows users to use a "cd .." command to access other directories besides the exported file system.

published 1997-01-01 29 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0166

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.4%
EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

NFS allows users to use a "cd .." command to access other directories besides the exported file system.

Exploit prediction

1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.