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CVE-1999-1552

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1994-07-20 · 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-1999-1552
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.35%

Original NVD Description

dpsexec (DPS Server) when running under XDM in IBM AIX 3.2.5 and earlier does not properly check privileges, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges.