CVE-1999-1279
CVE-1999-1279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Sna Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Microsoft Sna Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An interaction between the AS/400 shared folders feature and Microsoft SNA Server 3.0 and earlier allows users to view each other's folders when the users share the same Local APPC LU.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-1999-1279?
- An interaction between the AS/400 shared folders feature and Microsoft SNA Server 3.0 and earlier allows users to view each other's folders when the users share the same Local APPC LU.
- How severe is CVE-1999-1279?
- CVE-1999-1279 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-1999-1279 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-1999-1279?
- CVE-1999-1279 primarily affects Microsoft Sna Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-1999-1279?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-1999-1279 published?
- CVE-1999-1279 was published on 1999-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q138/0/01.asp
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1548
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sna_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sna_server:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*