CVE-1999-0498
TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive...
TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive information such as password files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive information such as password files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0498- 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
TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive information such as password files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0498- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0497 No score
TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive information such as password files.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0497- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fq3j-22xf-84fq No score
TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive...
TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive information such as password files.
- Record
GHSA-fq3j-22xf-84fq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
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-1999-0498 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0), published September 27, 1991. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.22%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.