CVE-1999-0495
UnknownEPSS 3.22%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0495 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote attacker can gain access to a file system using .. (dot dot) when accessing SMB shares.. EPSS estimates a 3.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote attacker can gain access to a file system using .. (dot dot) when accessing SMB shares.
Metrics
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | n/a |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0495?
A remote attacker can gain access to a file system using .. (dot dot) when accessing SMB shares.
How severe is CVE-1999-0495?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0495 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0495?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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