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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0753 · published 17 August 1999

CVE-1999-0753: Hughes msql vulnerability

Hughes · Msql

The w3-msql CGI script provided with Mini SQL allows remote attackers to view restricted directories.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.3% · top 7.7%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
5.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The w3-msql CGI script provided with Mini SQL allows remote attackers to view restricted directories.

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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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/591
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/591

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0753), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.