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Unscored severity · published Aug 23, 1998
CVE-1999-1417
Format string vulnerability in AnswerBook2 (AB2) web server dwhttpd 3.1a4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via encoded…
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CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Format string vulnerability in AnswerBook2 (AB2) web server dwhttpd 3.1a4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via encoded % characters in an HTTP request, which is improperly logged.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AN
Answerbook2 · Inso
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
Affected product
AN
Answerbook2
Inso
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1417
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1417
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/10383
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/253