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CVE-1999-0236

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

7.5 HighPublic exploit

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

25.8%Up 20.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

Record
CVE-1999-0236
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

Record
CVE-1999-0236
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0236 No score

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

Record
EUVD-1999-0236
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xgp2-4cpq-g2m7 7.5

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

Record
GHSA-xgp2-4cpq-g2m7
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBNCSA 1.3/1.4.x/1.5 / Apache HTTPd 0.8.11/0.8.14 - ScriptAlias Source Retrieval1999-09-25

History

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

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In short

CVE-1999-0236 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apache Http Server, published January 1, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.8%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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