CVE-1999-0524

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

32.15% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 98.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

4.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2000-02-04 05:00Z26 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-05-28 17:44Z3 MO AGO

Reserved

1999-06-07

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 4.0)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass

Data version

5.2

Document digest

973fc8f43b724b4b87ea8e5fe6a39a7c78c428e75873646538b7a854cfc0cedb

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• kc.mcafee.comhttps://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10053x_refsource_CONFIRM
• descriptions.securescout.comhttp://descriptions.securescout.com/tc/11010x_refsource_MISC
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comicmp-netmask(306)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/306vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
• descriptions.securescout.comhttp://descriptions.securescout.com/tc/11011x_refsource_MISC
• www.osvdb.org95http://www.osvdb.org/95vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
• kb.vmware.comhttp://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=1434x_refsource_MISC
• kb.juniper.nethttp://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705x_refsource_CONFIRM
• support.f5.comhttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K15277