CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1555

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.05%

60th percentile - higher than 60% of all known CVEs

Summary

Cheyenne InocuLAN Anti-Virus Server in Inoculan 4.0 before Service Pack 2 creates an update directory with 'EVERYONE FULL CONTROL' permissions, allowing local users to install a Trojan horse dll.

Risk Assessment

The organization is at risk of local users installing malicious software, potentially leading to data loss or system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to Inoculan 4.0 with Service Pack 2 or later and to restrict permissions on the update directory.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Cheyenne InocuLAN Anti-Virus Server in Inoculan 4.0 before Service Pack 2 creates an update directory with "EVERYONE FULL CONTROL" permissions, which allows local users to cause Inoculan's antivirus update feature to install a Trojan horse dll.

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