CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0612

Low
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
68.19%

99th percentile — higher than 99% of all known CVEs

Summary

A version of the finger service is running, exposing valid user information to any entity on the network.

Risk Assessment

The disclosure of user information may lead to unauthorized access or social engineering attacks within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to disable the finger service or implement appropriate security measures to restrict access to user information.

Original NVD description (English source)

A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.

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