CVE-1999-0070

Exp

test-cgi program allows an attacker to list files on the server.

Published: 1996-04-01 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-1999-0070 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 85.21%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +15.50% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-1999-0070

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
20435 exploit_db edb 1996-04-01 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-0070

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-01-20 69.70% 85.21% +15.50%
2 2025-12-28 40.98% 69.70% +28.72%
3 2025-12-27 40.98%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-1999-0070

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-1999-0070

OS Trackers for CVE-1999-0070

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-1999-0070: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-1999-0070

Affected software / configurations for CVE-1999-0070

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache http_server < 1.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-1999-0070

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