CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0021
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk26.67%
98th percentile - higher than 98% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Count.cgi (wwwcount) program has a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows arbitrary command execution.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely, posing a serious security threat to the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update or remove the vulnerable software to minimize the risk of an attack.
Original NVD description (English source)
Arbitrary command execution via buffer overflow in Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program.