Unscored severity · published Jan 1, 1999
CVE-1999-0399
The DCC server command in the Mirc 5.5 client doesn't filter characters from file names properly, allowing remote attackers to place a malicious file in a different location,…
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CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The DCC server command in the Mirc 5.5 client doesn't filter characters from file names properly, allowing remote attackers to place a malicious file in a different location, possibly allowing the attacker to execute commands.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MI
Mirc · Khaled Mardam-bey
5.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0399
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0399
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0399
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