CVE-1999-1509

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 4, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1509 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting Etype Eserv 2.50 web server. An attacker can exploit this issue by inserting ".." in a URL, allowing them to read any file in the server's file system remotely. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it grants unauthorized access to sensitive information. Successful exploitation may lead to data theft or other malicious activities. It is advisable to update the web server to a patched version to mitigate this risk.

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