CVE-1999-0070

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 1, 1996
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0070 is a vulnerability affecting the test-cgi program. An attacker can exploit this weakness to list files on the affected server. This issue poses a significant risk as an attacker may gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input validation, allowing an attacker to issue directory traversal commands. This security flaw can lead to serious data breaches if the server contains important or confidential files. It is essential for system administrators to apply the necessary patches to mitigate this vulnerability and prevent unauthorized file access.

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Affected Products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server

Affected Vendors

  • Apache Software Foundation