CVE-1999-1377
UnknownEPSS 2.08%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1377 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Matt Wright's download.cgi 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the f parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Matt Wright's download.cgi 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the f parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Wright | Download.Cgi | 1.0 |
References
- http://pulhas.org/phrack/55/P55-07.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://pulhas.org/phrack/55/P55-07.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1377?
Matt Wright's download.cgi 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the f parameter.
How severe is CVE-1999-1377?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1377 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1377?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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