CVE-1999-0174

high

Description

The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0174

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1997-02-01

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High