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CVE-1999-1351

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname>...

5.0 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.

Exploit likelihood

1.61%Up 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.

Record
CVE-1999-1351
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

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.

Record
CVE-1999-1351
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1332 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.

Record
EUVD-1999-1332
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8p4w-cwr7-jq9h No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname>...

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.

Record
GHSA-8p4w-cwr7-jq9h
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-1999-1351 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Kvirc Irc Client, published September 24, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.61%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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