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CVE-1999-0509

Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site,...

10.0 High

Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Exploit likelihood

33.2%Up 32.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
CVE-1999-0509
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
CVE-1999-0509
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0507 No score

Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
EUVD-1999-0507
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fr45-fgh4-2qmm No score

Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site,...

Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
GHSA-fr45-fgh4-2qmm
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0509 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0), published May 29, 1996. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.2%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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