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CVE-1999-0202

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1997-01-01 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The GNU tar command, when used in FTP sessions, may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected products

• University Of Washington Wu-Ftpd: 2.4.1

References

• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0202
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0202

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