CVE-1999-1550
UnknownEPSS 8.59%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1550 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. bigconf.conf in F5 BIG/ip 2.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file in the "file" parameter.. EPSS estimates a 8.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
bigconf.conf in F5 BIG/ip 2.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file in the "file" parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Tmos | 2.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/778Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/778Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1550?
bigconf.conf in F5 BIG/ip 2.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file in the "file" parameter.
How severe is CVE-1999-1550?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1550 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1550?
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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