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CVE-1999-0021

Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.

7.5 HighPublic exploit

Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.

Exploit likelihood

26.7%Up 22.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.

Record
CVE-1999-0021
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.

Record
CVE-1999-0021
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0021 No score

Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.

Record
EUVD-1999-0021
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9cq6-7hj7-4449 No score

Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.

Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.

Record
GHSA-9cq6-7hj7-4449
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMuhammad A. Muquit wwwcount 2.3 - 'Count.cgi' Remote Buffer Overflow1997-10-16

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0021 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Muhammad A. Muquit Wwwcount, published November 5, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.7%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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