CVE-1999-0238
php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.
10.0 HighPublic exploit
php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.
Exploit likelihood
6.12%Up 1.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.
- Record
CVE-1999-0238- 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
php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.
- Record
CVE-1999-0238- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0238 No score
php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0238- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r5ff-p26w-7pfj No score
php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.
php.cgi allows attackers to read any file on the system.
- Record
GHSA-r5ff-p26w-7pfj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHP PHP/fi 2.0 - Directory Traversal | 1997-04-16 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0238 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Php, published August 1, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.12%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.