CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1177
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1999-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in nph-publish before 1.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname for an upload operation.
Affected configurations
• lincoln d. stein nph-publish (<= 1.2)
References
- http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/WWW/tools/CGI_scripts/server_publish/nph-publish Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.w3.org/Security/Faq/wwwsf4.html www.w3.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2055 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/WWW/tools/CGI_scripts/server_publish/nph-publish Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.w3.org/Security/Faq/wwwsf4.html www.w3.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2055 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com