CVE-1999-0915

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 28, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0915 is a vulnerability affecting the URL Live! web server. This issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by utilizing a ".." (dot dot) attack in URL requests. By manipulating the URL in this manner, an attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the affected system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to the security of the web server, and it is recommended that affected organizations apply the necessary patches or updates as soon as possible to mitigate the threat.

Ligh bulbPrevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share