CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1051
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1999-11-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
Default configuration in Matt Wright FormHandler.cgi script allows arbitrary directories to be used for attachments, and only restricts access to the /etc/ directory, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the reply_message_attach attachment parameter.
Affected configurations
• matt wright formhandler.cgi 1.0
• matt wright formhandler.cgi 2.0
• matt wright formhandler.cgi 3.0
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34939 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34939 Exploit, Vendor Advisory