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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0172 · published 2 August 1995
CVE-1999-0172: Matt wright formmail vulnerability
Matt Wright · Formmail
FormMail CGI program allows remote execution of commands.
7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.4% · top 11.7%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
3.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD
Description
FormMail CGI program allows remote execution of commands.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0172), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
