CVE-1999-0471

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 9, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0471 is a vulnerability affecting Winroute's remote proxy server. An attacker can exploit this issue by manipulating the "cancel" button to reconfigure the proxy settings without requiring authentication. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as unauthorized changes to proxy settings can lead to data breaches or unauthorized access to network resources. It is crucial for users to apply the available patch or upgrade to a secure version of the software to mitigate this risk.

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