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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0408 · published 25 February 1999

CVE-1999-0408: Sun cobalt raq vulnerability

Sun · Cobalt Raq

Files created from interactive shell sessions in Cobalt RaQ microservers (e.g. .bash_history) are world readable, and thus are accessible from the web server.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.5% · top 26.7%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Files created from interactive shell sessions in Cobalt RaQ microservers (e.g. .bash_history) are world readable, and thus are accessible from the web server.

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
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/337
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/337

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0408), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.