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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0883 · published 25 October 1999

CVE-1999-0883: Zeus technologies zeus web server vulnerability

Zeus Technologies · Zeus Web Server

Zeus web server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in an option to the search engine.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 2.6% · top 15.3%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Zeus web server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in an option to the search engine.

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.osvdb.org/1126
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/742
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3380
http://www.osvdb.org/1126
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/742
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3380

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0883), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.