CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0057
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk8.25%
94th percentile - higher than 94% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Vacation program allows remote users to execute commands through the sendmail command.
Risk Assessment
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access and execution of arbitrary commands on the server, posing a serious security threat.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the Vacation program to the latest version and restrict access to the sendmail command for remote users.
Original NVD description (English source)
Vacation program allows command execution by remote users through a sendmail command.