Vulnerability in Monitor utility (SYS$SHARE:SPISHR.EXE) in VMS 5.0 through 5.4-2 allows local users to gain privileges.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-1999-1395 is rated High Risk (65.2/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.10%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +4.03% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 2.07% | 6.10% | +4.03% |
| 2 | 2025-07-17 | 0.34% | 2.07% | +1.73% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.34% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.1b | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.1b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.3 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.4 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dec | dec_openvms | 5.4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/59332 | |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-18.html | Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-92.16.VMS.Monitor.vulnerability | Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7136.php | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51 |