CVE-1999-0408

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Files created from interactive shell sessions in Cobalt RaQ microservers (e.g. .bash_history) are world readable, and thus are accessible from the web server.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 25, 1999
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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