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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-1999-0428 json

OpenSSL and SSLeay allow remote attackers to reuse SSL sessions and bypass access controls.

published 1999-03-22 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0428

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.2%
EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

OpenSSL and SSLeay allow remote attackers to reuse SSL sessions and bypass access controls.

Patch / fix

  • openssl openssl 0.9.2b

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-1999-0428 updated cvss 6.5

openssl: allow remote attackers to reuse SSL sessions and bypass access controls

  • Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2 openssl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 openssl, openssl097a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 openssl, openssl098e, openssl-perl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ovmf, OVMF, AAVMF, openssl, openssl098e, openssl-libs, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 openssl, openssl-libs, openssl-perl, mingw-openssl, mingw32-openssl, mingw64-openssl, +1 more Red Hat JBoss Core Services jbcs-httpd24-openssl jbcs-httpd24-openssl
    +3 more products
    Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 openssl Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 openssl Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 openssl, jbcs-httpd24-openssl jbcs-httpd24-openssl
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

3.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds

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.