CVE-1999-0346

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 16, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0346 is a vulnerability affecting the CGI PHP mlog script. An attacker can exploit this weakness to read any file on the targeted server, posing a significant risk to sensitive data. The vulnerability arises due to the script's inadequate file access controls. By manipulating the input parameters, an attacker can gain unauthorized access to critical files, potentially resulting in data breaches or unauthorized system access. This issue underscores the importance of secure coding practices and regular software updates.

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