CVE-1999-1547

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 25, 1999
Updated: Oct 18, 2016
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-1999-1547 is a vulnerability affecting Oracle Web Listener 2.1. Attackers can exploit this issue by manipulating URLs, replacing a character with its HTTP-encoded hex equivalent to bypass access restrictions and gain unauthorized access to protected resources. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can enable attackers to bypass security measures and access sensitive information. Oracle released a patch to address this issue, and it is strongly recommended that users apply it to mitigate the risk. Failure to address this vulnerability can lead to serious data breaches or unauthorized system access.

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