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CVE-1999-0174


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


Published

1997-02-01T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application netscape communicator 4.0 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.05 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.5 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.06 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.6 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.07 Yes
Application netscape communicator 4.51 Yes

References