CVE-1999-0156

Medium

Published: 01/07/1997(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.40%

31th percentile - higher than 31% of all known CVEs

The wu-ftpd FTP daemon allows any user and password combination.

This poses a serious risk of unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to data loss or security breaches.

It is recommended to update or configure FTP daemons to enforce strong passwords and restrict access.

Original NVD description (English source)

wu-ftpd FTP daemon allows any user and password combination.