CVE-1999-0954
CVE-1999-0954 is a high-severity vulnerability in Matt Wright Wwwboard with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Matt Wright Wwwboard
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
WWWBoard has a default username and default password.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-1999-0954?
- WWWBoard has a default username and default password.
- How severe is CVE-1999-0954?
- CVE-1999-0954 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-1999-0954 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-1999-0954?
- CVE-1999-0954 affects Matt Wright Wwwboard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-1999-0954?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-1999-0954 published?
- CVE-1999-0954 was published on 1999-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:matt_wright:wwwboard:2.0_alpha_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Matt Wright Wwwboard
- CVE-1999-0953 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): WWWBoard stores encrypted passwords in a password file that is under the web root and thus accessible by remote…
- CVE-1999-0930 — Medium (CVSS 5.0): wwwboard allows a remote attacker to delete message board articles via a malformed argument.