CVE-1999-1005
MediumPublished
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.
- Published
- Apr 25, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Dec 19, 1999
Primary CVSS
5.0/ 10Medium
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N7.9%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 94.6%
- Model date
- Oct 14, 2026
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Summary
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.
Sources
Sacha Faust Bourque · novell · Dec 19, 1999
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