CVE-1999-0893: sco openserver
CVSS: 2.1v2.0LowModified
Published 22-03-2000Last modified 01-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-1999-0893 is a low (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability in sco openserver. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 22-03-2000PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
userOsa in SCO OpenServer allows local users to corrupt files via a symlink attack.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 2.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
52%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.70% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.70%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundSCO Open Server 5.0.5 - 'userOsa' Symlink
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Sco1 product
- openserver5.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0893X Refsource MISC