CVE-1999-0753

Exp

The w3-msql CGI script provided with Mini SQL allows remote attackers to view restricted directories.

Published: 1999-08-17 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-1999-0753 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.2/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.33%, 92th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.11% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-1999-0753

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
19466 exploit_db edb 1999-08-18 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-0753

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 2026-06-15 3.22% 5.33% +2.11%
2 2025-03-17 3.64% 3.22% -0.42%
3 2024-02-08 — 3.64% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-1999-0753

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-1999-0753

Affected software / configurations for CVE-1999-0753

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hughes msql 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:hughes:msql:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hughes msql 2.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:hughes:msql:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-1999-0753

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