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CVE-1999-0678

A default configuration of Apache on Debian GNU/Linux sets the ServerRoot to /usr/doc, which...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

A default configuration of Apache on Debian GNU/Linux sets the ServerRoot to /usr/doc, which allows remote users to read documentation files for the entire server.

Exploit likelihood

31.4%Up 25.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

A default configuration of Apache on Debian GNU/Linux sets the ServerRoot to /usr/doc, which allows remote users to read documentation files for the entire server.

Record
CVE-1999-0678
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

A default configuration of Apache on Debian GNU/Linux sets the ServerRoot to /usr/doc, which allows remote users to read documentation files for the entire server.

Record
CVE-1999-0678
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0660 No score

A default configuration of Apache on Debian GNU/Linux sets the ServerRoot to /usr/doc, which allows remote users to read documentation files for the entire server.

Record
EUVD-1999-0660
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4425-83hj-m78v No score

A default configuration of Apache on Debian GNU/Linux sets the ServerRoot to /usr/doc, which...

A default configuration of Apache on Debian GNU/Linux sets the ServerRoot to /usr/doc, which allows remote users to read documentation files for the entire server.

Record
GHSA-4425-83hj-m78v
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBDebian 2.1 - HTTPd1999-06-17
PoC in GitHublto7777777/CVE-1999-06782025-12-16

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-1999-0678 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apache Http Server, published January 17, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 31.4%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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