How severe is CVE-1999-1536?

CVE-1999-1536 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-1999-1536 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-1999-1536?

CVE-1999-1536 affects Acushop Salesbuilder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1536?

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-1999-1536 published?

CVE-1999-1536 was published on 1999-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-1999-1536

CVE-1999-1536 is a high-severity vulnerability in Acushop Salesbuilder with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. 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 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Acushop Salesbuilder
Published: 1999-07-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

.sbstart startup script in AcuShop Salesbuilder is world writable, which allows local users to gain privileges by appending commands to the file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-1536?: .sbstart startup script in AcuShop Salesbuilder is world writable, which allows local users to gain privileges by appending commands to the file.
How severe is CVE-1999-1536?: CVE-1999-1536 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-1999-1536 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-1999-1536?: CVE-1999-1536 affects Acushop Salesbuilder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1536?: 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-1999-1536 published?: CVE-1999-1536 was published on 1999-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:acushop:salesbuilder:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*