CVE-1999-0279
Excite for Web Servers (EWS) allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters.
Excite for Web Servers (EWS) allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Excite for Web Servers (EWS) allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters.
- Record
CVE-1999-0279- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Excite for Web Servers (EWS) allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters.
- Record
CVE-1999-0279- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0279 No score
Excite for Web Servers (EWS) allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0279- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qrgq-23c9-3qrw No score
Excite for Web Servers (EWS) allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters.
Excite for Web Servers (EWS) allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters.
- Record
GHSA-qrgq-23c9-3qrw- 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-1999-0279 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Excite Ews, published January 1, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.92%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.