CVE-1999-1351

UnknownEPSS 1.61%

Last modified

CVE-1999-1351 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.61%

72.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
KvircIrc Client0.9.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-1351?
Directory traversal vulnerability in KVIrc IRC client 0.9.0 with the "Listen to !nick <soundname> requests" option enabled allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a DCC GET request.
How severe is CVE-1999-1351?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1351 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1351?
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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Source: NVD / NIST