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CVE-1999-0113

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

10.0 HighPublic exploit

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

Exploit likelihood

17.2%Up 12.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

Record
CVE-1999-0113
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-88
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

Record
CVE-1999-0113
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0113 No score

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

Record
EUVD-1999-0113
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r496-h5j2-r5vw No score

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

Record
GHSA-r496-h5j2-r5vw
Weakness
CWE-88
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBIBM AIX 3.2.5 - 'login(1)' Privilege Escalation1996-12-04

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-1999-0113 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Ibm Aix, published May 23, 1994. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.2%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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