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CVE-1999-0791

Hybrid Network cable modems do not include an authentication mechanism for administration,...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

Hybrid Network cable modems do not include an authentication mechanism for administration, allowing remote attackers to compromise the system through the HSMP protocol.

Exploit likelihood

3.77%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Hybrid Network cable modems do not include an authentication mechanism for administration, allowing remote attackers to compromise the system through the HSMP protocol.

Record
CVE-1999-0791
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Hybrid Network cable modems do not include an authentication mechanism for administration, allowing remote attackers to compromise the system through the HSMP protocol.

Record
CVE-1999-0791
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0772 No score

Hybrid Network cable modems do not include an authentication mechanism for administration, allowing remote attackers to compromise the system through the HSMP protocol.

Record
EUVD-1999-0772
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qj7p-33j4-5mh8 No score

Hybrid Network cable modems do not include an authentication mechanism for administration,...

Hybrid Network cable modems do not include an authentication mechanism for administration, allowing remote attackers to compromise the system through the HSMP protocol.

Record
GHSA-qj7p-33j4-5mh8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBHybrid Networks Cable Broadband Access System 1.0 - Remote Configuration1999-10-05

History

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

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In short

CVE-1999-0791 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Hybrid Network Cable Modem, published October 6, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.77%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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