CVE-1999-1469
Buffer overflow in w3-auth CGI program in miniSQL package allows remote attackers to execute...
Buffer overflow in w3-auth CGI program in miniSQL package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request with (1) a long URL, or (2) a long User-Agent MIME header.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Buffer overflow in w3-auth CGI program in miniSQL package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request with (1) a long URL, or (2) a long User-Agent MIME header.
- Record
CVE-1999-1469- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in w3-auth CGI program in miniSQL package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request with (1) a long URL, or (2) a long User-Agent MIME header.
- Record
CVE-1999-1469- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1450 No score
Buffer overflow in w3-auth CGI program in miniSQL package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request with (1) a long URL, or (2) a long User-Agent MIME header.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1450- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mv62-jpgw-4vgg No score
Buffer overflow in w3-auth CGI program in miniSQL package allows remote attackers to execute...
Buffer overflow in w3-auth CGI program in miniSQL package allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request with (1) a long URL, or (2) a long User-Agent MIME header.
- Record
GHSA-mv62-jpgw-4vgg- 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-1999-1469 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Hughes Technologies W3-auth, published September 30, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.79%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.