CVE-1999-0471

Summary

CVE-1999-0471 is a vulnerability affecting the remote proxy server in Winroute. An attacker can exploit this issue by making unauthenticated modifications to the proxy settings, specifically through the "cancel" button. This can result in significant security risks as unauthorized changes to proxy settings can lead to unintended network traffic routing, potentially exposing sensitive information. Attackers could use this vulnerability to bypass security measures and gain unauthorized access to restricted networks or services. It is essential that affected systems are promptly patched to mitigate this risk.

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