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CVE-1999-0997

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 6.22%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-12-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-1999-0997
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
6.22%

Original NVD Description

wu-ftp with FTP conversion enabled allows an attacker to execute commands via a malformed file name that is interpreted as an argument to the program that does the conversion, e.g. tar or uncompress.