CVE-1999-0080
Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with...
Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.
- Record
CVE-1999-0080- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.
- Record
CVE-1999-0080- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0080 No score
Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0080- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-92v4-w84x-g8q7 No score
Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with...
Certain configurations of wu-ftp FTP server 2.4 use a _PATH_EXECPATH setting to a directory with dangerous commands, such as /bin, which allows remote authenticated users to gain root access via the "site exec" command.
- Record
GHSA-92v4-w84x-g8q7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0080 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Washington University Wu-ftpd, published November 30, 1995. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.97%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.