CVE-1999-0777

Summary

CVE-1999-0777 is a vulnerability affecting Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) FTP servers. The issue allows unauthorized access, enabling remote attackers to read or delete files on the server, despite having "No Access" permissions. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows attackers to potentially gain sensitive information or disrupt server functionality. The exploitation does not require authentication, making it particularly dangerous for unprotected IIS FTP servers. It is strongly recommended that affected organizations apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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