CVE-1999-1375

Summary

CVE-1999-1375 is a vulnerability affecting Microsoft's Active Server Pages (ASP) and specifically the FileSystemObject (FSO) component in the showfile.asp file. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by inputting arbitrary file names into the file parameter, thus allowing them to read sensitive information from the server's file system remotely. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to web applications that use this outdated version of ASP and can lead to data breaches if left unpatched.

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