CVE-1999-0147
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jul 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0147 is a vulnerability affecting the aglimpse CGI program within the Glimpse package. This issue permits remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, posing a significant security risk. The CGI program, responsible for handling requests from web browsers, is vulnerable due to insufficient input validation. Attackers can exploit this by sending maliciously crafted commands to the server, leading to unauthorized execution of code. This vulnerability highlights the importance of strict input validation and access control in web applications.
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Affected Vendors
- University of Arizona