CVE-1999-1125
Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the...
Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the oracle account, which allows any local or remote attacker who obtains access to the oracle account to gain privileges or modify arbitrary files by modifying the configuration file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the oracle account, which allows any local or remote attacker who obtains access to the oracle account to gain privileges or modify arbitrary files by modifying the configuration file.
- Record
CVE-1999-1125- 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
Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the oracle account, which allows any local or remote attacker who obtains access to the oracle account to gain privileges or modify arbitrary files by modifying the configuration file.
- Record
CVE-1999-1125- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1106 No score
Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the oracle account, which allows any local or remote attacker who obtains access to the oracle account to gain privileges or modify arbitrary files by modifying the configuration file.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1106- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-59f3-q6cq-qcpj No score
Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the...
Oracle Webserver 2.1 and earlier runs setuid root, but the configuration file is owned by the oracle account, which allows any local or remote attacker who obtains access to the oracle account to gain privileges or modify arbitrary files by modifying the configuration file.
- Record
GHSA-59f3-q6cq-qcpj- 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-1999-1125 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Oracle Http Server, published September 19, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.68%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.