Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-1999-0113 — Argument Injection in IBM AIX

CWE-88 — Argument Injection5 documents5 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
EPSS
18.7%
top 4.71%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedMay 23
Latest updateApr 30

Description

Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix4 versions+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-r496-h5j2-r5vw: Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter↗2022-04-30
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CVEList
CVE-1999-0113: Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter↗1999-09-29
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
IBM AIX 3.2.5 - 'login(1)' Privilege Escalation↗1996-12-04
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📐Framework References

1
CWE
Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')↗
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CVE-1999-0113 — Argument Injection in IBM AIX | cvebase