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CVE-1999-1103

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FAUCET Score

CVE-1999-1103 describes a local file disclosure vulnerability in the dxconsole utility within DEC OSF/1 version 3.2C and earlier. An attacker can exploit this by using the -file parameter to read arbitrary files on the system. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, but allowing for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no known exploit code publicly available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is there any evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.2cCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 48th percentile among its peer group of 3,050 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ciac.llnl.gov / ciac/bulletins/g-18.shtml
PatchVendor Advisory
cert.org / vendor_bulletins/VB-96.05.dec
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
iss.net / security_center/static/7138.php
tao.ca / fire/bos/0209.html