CVE-1999-1337

Estado: ModificadaMedia (4.6)—

FTP client in Midnight Commander (mc) before 4.5.11 stores usernames and passwords for visited sites in plaintext in the world-readable history file, which allows other local users to gain privileges.

CVSS

Versión: 2.0
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Puntuación base: 4.6

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.33%
Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 24
Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).

Tecnologías afectadas (1)

Midnight Commander — Midnight Commander

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Referencias

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