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CVE-1999-1591

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 11.27%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Microsoft. Its EPSS score suggests a 11.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-1999-1591
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
11.27%
Microsoft

Original NVD Description

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) server 4.0 SP4, without certain hotfixes released for SP4, does not require authentication credentials under certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements, as demonstrated by connecting via Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0.