Delegate proxy 5.9.3 and earlier creates files and directories in the DGROOT with world-writable permissions.
Priority LOW 25Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Delegate proxy 5.9.3 and earlier creates files and directories in the DGROOT with world-writable permissions.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00977 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-1338
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9c3m-wmm8-29hg
References
More Delegate vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-01876 Buffer overflow in the ssl_prcert function in the SSLway filter (sslway.c) for DeleGate… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2001-01155 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in DeleGate 7.7.0 and 7.7.1 does not quote scripting… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-01700 Multiple buffer overflows in DeleGate 7.7.0 through 7.8.1 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-06283 DeleGate 9.9.13 allows local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by the dgcpnod setuid program. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2005-00804 Multiple buffer overflows in DeleGate before 8.11.1 may allow attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-02017 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in DeleGate 9.x before 9.0.6 and 8.x before 8.11.6… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-1999-1338 · CVE Program
- CVE-1999-1338 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9c3m-wmm8-29hg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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