CVE-1999-1508

Summary

CVE-1999-1508 is a vulnerability affecting the web server in Tektronix PhaserLink Printer 840.0 and earlier versions. An attacker can exploit this issue by accessing undocumented URLs, specifically "ncl_items.html" and "ncl_subjects.html," allowing them to gain unauthorized administrator access to the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it enables attackers to potentially take control of the affected printer and execute malicious code. Therefore, it is recommended that users upgrade to the latest version of the Tektronix PhaserLink Printer software to mitigate this threat.

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