CVE-1999-1338

Medium

Published: 21/07/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk

0.99%

58th percentile - higher than 58% of all known CVEs

Delegate proxy version 5.9.3 and earlier creates files and directories in DGROOT with world-writable permissions.

The ability for unauthorized users to modify or delete files poses a serious threat to system integrity.

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Delegate proxy that does not have this vulnerability and to restrict write permissions in DGROOT.

Original NVD description (English source)

Delegate proxy 5.9.3 and earlier creates files and directories in the DGROOT with world-writable permissions.