CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0113
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk17.30%
97th percentile - higher than 97% of all known CVEs
Summary
Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.
Risk Assessment
The ability to gain root access poses a serious security risk to the system, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.
Recommendation
It is recommended to avoid using the -froot parameter in rlogin and to monitor and restrict access to this tool.
Original NVD description (English source)
Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.