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CVE-1999-0386: microsoft personal_web_server

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 29-09-1999Last modified 01-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-1999-0386 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in microsoft personal_web_server. EPSS estimates a 19.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
19.10%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 29-09-1999
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft Personal Web Server and FrontPage Personal Web Server in some Windows systems allows a remote attacker to read files on the server by using a nonstandard URL.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

19.10%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 19.10% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
19.10%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Microsoft FrontPage Personal Web Server 1.0/4.0 - Directory Traversal

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links