CVE-1999-0283
CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-1999-0283 is a vulnerability affecting the Java Web Server. This issue permits remote users to gain unauthorized access to the source code of Common Gateway Interface (CGI) programs, posing a significant risk to data confidentiality. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to the server, enabling them to view and potentially modify the underlying code. This flaw can lead to serious security consequences, including data breaches and unauthorized system access. It is essential for organizations using the Java Web Server to address this vulnerability promptly by applying the available patches or upgrading to a newer, more secure version.
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