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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0146 · published 15 July 1997

CVE-1999-0146: Ncsa campas vulnerability

Ncsa · Campas

The campas CGI program provided with some NCSA web servers allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via encoded carriage return characters in the query string, as demonstrated by reading the password file.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 15% · top 3.4%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
15%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The campas CGI program provided with some NCSA web servers allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via encoded carriage return characters in the query string, as demonstrated by reading the password file.

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

Affected products

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

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0146), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.