CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1090

Published: Sep 10, 1991 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.5 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1090
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

The default configuration of NCSA Telnet package for Macintosh and PC enables FTP, even though it does not include an ftp=yes line, which allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary files.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Telnet	Ncsa	*	*

References

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