CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0852

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.35%

26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs

Summary

IBM WebSphere sets permissions that allow a local user to modify a deinstallation script or its data files stored in /usr/bin.

Risk Assessment

A local user may alter the deinstallation script, potentially leading to unauthorized removal or modification of the application.

Recommendation

It is recommended to review and adjust permissions on deinstallation script files to restrict access to authorized users only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM WebSphere sets permissions that allow a local user to modify a deinstallation script or its data files stored in /usr/bin.

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