CVE-1999-0158

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 31, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0158 is a vulnerability affecting the Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) on Windows NT. An attacker can exploit this issue by connecting to port 8080 on the PFM server and retrieving any file whose name and location are known, posing a serious risk to confidential data. This vulnerability could potentially allow an unauthorized user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Organizations running Cisco PIX firewalls with PFM on Windows NT are advised to apply the necessary patches to mitigate this risk. Failure to address this issue could result in data breaches and potential system compromise.

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Affected Products

  • Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance

Affected Vendors

  • Cisco Systems Inc