CVE-1999-0045

Summary

CVE-1999-0045 is a vulnerability affecting certain versions of the nph-test-cgi script. It allows an attacker to list arbitrary files on a affected web host by sending a specially crafted request to the script. This can potentially lead to the disclosure of sensitive information, or even server takeover if the files contain executable code. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to web servers running the affected script and should be patched as soon as possible. Attackers can exploit this issue remotely, making it crucial for system administrators to take preventative measures to secure their web servers against this threat.

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