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CVE-1999-0114

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter...

4.6 Medium

CVE-1999-0114 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Elm Development Group Elm, published January 1, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.81%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.81%EPSS, 57th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack.

Exploit likelihood

0.81%Down 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-1999-0114
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-1999-0114
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0114No score

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack.

Record
EUVD-1999-0114
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9v9h-8rwj-cvhvNo score

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter...

Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack.

Record
GHSA-9v9h-8rwj-cvhv
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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