CVE-1999-0021 identifies a buffer overflow vulnerability within the Count.cgi (wwwcount) cgi-bin program developed by Muhammad A. Muquit. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5, this high-severity flaw permits unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a network vector with low complexity, posing significant risks to system integrity and availability. While historical proof-of-concept code is available via ExploitDB, there are currently no indicators of active exploitation in the wild or significant community discussion regarding this legacy issue.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:muhammad_a._muquit:wwwcount:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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