Vulnerability in Matt Wright Formhandler.cgi
CVE-1999-1050
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.079 (94.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.079 · newest: 0.079 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Matt Wright Formhandler.cgi — versions 1.0, 2.0, 3.0
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3550 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/798 (Exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/799 (Exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34600 (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34939 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit)