Summary
generated automatically from NVD dataCVE-1999-0058 is a buffer overflow in the php.cgi program of PHP, affecting versions in the NVD range from 1.0 through 2.0b10. Exploiting the flaw can give an attacker shell access on the system running the program. It is rated 7.5 (HIGH) under CVSS v2.0, with a network attack vector, low complexity and no authentication required.
NVD description
Buffer overflow in PHP cgi program, php.cgi allows shell access.
EPSS · FIRST.org
1.8%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Higher than 78% of scored CVEs
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-10-29, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.
CVSS v2.0 Score
Information
- Published
- 17 avr. 1997
- Updated
- 16 juin 2026
- Status
- Modified
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
Affected products
Bounds published by NVD: "< 8.4.27" means 8.4.27 is no longer vulnerable. The fixed release to install is in the vendor advisory.
Weaknesses (CWE)
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