CVE-1999-1418

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 1, 1999
Updated: Sep 5, 2008

Summary

CVE-1999-1418 is a vulnerability affecting ICQ99 ICQ web server build 1701 with the "Active Homepage" feature enabled. Attackers can exploit this issue by comparing server responses to determine the existence of files. When a file exists on the server, the response is a "404 Forbidden" error, while a non-existent file results in a "404 not found" error. This allows remote attackers to gain information about the server's file structure.

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