CVE-1999-0262

High CVSS 7.5

Published 1998-08-04 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0262, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Hylafax faxsurvey CGI script on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query string.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0262

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P