CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0495

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
3.22%

87th percentile - higher than 87% of all known CVEs

Summary

A remote attacker can gain access to a file system using .. (dot dot) when accessing SMB shares.

Risk Assessment

An attacker may gain unauthorized access to sensitive data on the server, potentially leading to a loss of confidentiality.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict access to SMB shares and implement appropriate security measures to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

A remote attacker can gain access to a file system using .. (dot dot) when accessing SMB shares.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS