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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0124 · published 9 August 1993

CVE-1999-0124: University of minnesota gopherd vulnerability

University Of Minnesota · Gopherd

Vulnerabilities in UMN gopher and gopher+ versions 1.12 and 2.0x allow an intruder to read any files that can be accessed by the gopher daemon.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.8% · top 21.9%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Vulnerabilities in UMN gopher and gopher+ versions 1.12 and 2.0x allow an intruder to read any files that can be accessed by the gopher daemon.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0124
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0124

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0124), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.