CVE-1999-0795 — The NIS+ rpc.nisd server allows remote attackers to execute certain RPC calls without authentication to obtain system information, disable logging, or modify caches

The NIS+ rpc.nisd server allows remote attackers to execute certain RPC calls without authentication to obtain system information, disable logging, or modify caches

Published Feb 4, 2000

No CVSS score

EPSS 2.12%

Description

The NIS+ rpc.nisd server allows remote attackers to execute certain RPC calls without authentication to obtain system information, disable logging, or modify caches.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.12% 0.02118

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02118

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.12% (0.02118)	81.18th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.12% (0.02118)	79.39th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.76% (0.00757)	71.56th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	1.92% (0.01917)	89.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	1.92% (0.01917)	88.17th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	1.36% (0.01365)	84.15th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (1)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0795
x_refsource_MISC

Link	Providers	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0795		x_refsource_MISC

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 4, 2000

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Nov 25, 1999

Link CVE-1999-0795

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-1999-0795

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-1999-0795