Unscored severity · published Nov 12, 1999
CVE-1999-1050
Directory traversal vulnerability in Matt Wright FormHandler.cgi script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) a
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CVSS
7.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Matt Wright FormHandler.cgi script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) a .. (dot dot) in the reply_message_attach attachment parameter, or (2) by specifying the filename as a template.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.9% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Formhandler.cgi · Matt Wright
1.0; 2.0; 3.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1050
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1050
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34600
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34939
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/798
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/799
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3550
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