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CVE-1999-1071

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1998-11-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-1999-1071
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.35%

Original NVD Description

Excite for Web Servers (EWS) 1.1 installs the Architext.conf authentication file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to gain access to Excite accounts by modifying the file.