CVE-1999-1052

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 24, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1052 is a vulnerability affecting Microsoft FrontPage. This issue arises due to the software storing form results in a default, world-readable location at /_private/form_results.txt within the document root. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to access possibly sensitive information submitted by other users. This security weakness can result in privacy violations and potential data theft. It is recommended that affected users take immediate steps to secure their FrontPage installations by changing the default location of form results or implementing appropriate access controls.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft FrontPage

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft