VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-1999-1298
CVSS score7.5 NONE
EPSS probability1.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1997-04-07
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Sysinstall in FreeBSD 2.2.1 and earlier, when configuring anonymous FTP, creates the ftp user without a password and with /bin/date as the shell, which could allow attackers to gain access to certain system resources.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other