MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-1999-0910

Commercial Internet System vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
5.8%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Microsoft Site Server and Commercial Internet System (MCIS) do not set an expiration for a cookie, which could then be cached by a proxy and inadvertently used by a different user.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Commercial Internet System
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published
1999-09-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-1999-0910

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Commercial Internet System is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-1999-0910.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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