7.5

CVE-1999-0710: redhat linux

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-1999-0710
Published 04-01-2000Last modified 01-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-1999-0710 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in redhat linux. EPSS estimates a 11.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
11.60%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2

Timeline

  1. 04-01-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Squid package in Red Hat Linux 5.2 and 6.0, and other distributions, installs cachemgr.cgi in a public web directory, which allows remote attackers to use it as an intermediary to connect to other systems.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

11.60%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 11.60% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
11.60%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaseremotecgiVerified

    Squid Web Proxy 2.2 - 'cachemgr.cgi' Unauthorized Connection

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • squid< 2.5.7-1
Redhat1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

9 links