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CVE-1999-1520

A configuration problem in the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples) in Microsoft Site Server 3...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

A configuration problem in the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples) in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 allows an attacker to obtain the SITE.CSC file, which exposes sensitive SQL database information.

Exploit likelihood

11.7%Down 3.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

A configuration problem in the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples) in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 allows an attacker to obtain the SITE.CSC file, which exposes sensitive SQL database information.

Record
CVE-1999-1520
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 configuration problem in the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples) in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 allows an attacker to obtain the SITE.CSC file, which exposes sensitive SQL database information.

Record
CVE-1999-1520
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1501 No score

A configuration problem in the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples) in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 allows an attacker to obtain the SITE.CSC file, which exposes sensitive SQL database information.

Record
EUVD-1999-1501
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-35r7-w24m-px2g No score

A configuration problem in the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples) in Microsoft Site Server 3...

A configuration problem in the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples) in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 allows an attacker to obtain the SITE.CSC file, which exposes sensitive SQL database information.

Record
GHSA-35r7-w24m-px2g
Updated
2026-11-02

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Public exploits

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History

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

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In short

CVE-1999-1520 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Site Server, published May 11, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.7%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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