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CVE-1999-0236 [severity HIGH] ScriptAlias directory in

NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs. NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD) -- services.nvd.nist.gov (CVE / CVSS / CPE). {"cve":{"id":"CVE-1999-0236","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","published":"1997-01-01T05:00:00.000","lastModified":"2026-06-16T21:47:58.393","vulnStatus":"Modified","cveTags":[],"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs."}],"affected":[{"source":"cve@mitre.org","affectedData":[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]}],"metrics":{"cvssMetricV31":[{"source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","cvssData":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","attackVector":"NETWORK","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"NONE","availabilityImpact":"NONE"},"exploitabilityScore":3.9,"impactScore":3.6}],"cvssMetricV2":[{"source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","cvssData":{"version":"2.0","vectorString":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N","baseScore":5.0,"accessVector":"NETWORK","accessComplexity":"LOW","authentication":"NONE","confidentialityImpact":"PARTIAL","integrityImpact":"NONE","availabilityImpact":"NONE"},"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","exploitabilityScore":10.0,"impactScore":2.9,"acInsufInfo":false,"obtainAllPrivilege":false,"obtainUserPrivilege":false,"obtainOtherPrivilege":false,"userInteractionRequired":false}]},"weaknesses":[{"source":"nvd@nist.gov","type":"Primary","description":[{"lang":"en","value":"NVD-CWE-noinfo"}]}],"configurations":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionEndExcluding":"1.0","matchCriteriaId":"9A453C77-BCCD-4BE2-BE55-FE5E21F9EEBF"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:a:illinois:ncsa_httpd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","matchCriteriaId":"8D345E6D-976C-4D9C-8BF5-E4D41983A548"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0236","source":"cve@mitre.org","tags":["Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0236","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","tags":["Third Party Advisory"]}]}},