CVE-1999-0158

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 31, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0158 is a vulnerability affecting the Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) on Windows NT. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by connecting to the PFM server on port 8080 and retrieving any file whose name and location are known. This represents a significant risk as unauthorized access to files could lead to sensitive data exposure or system compromise. It is strongly recommended that affected systems be updated with the appropriate patch to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Affected Products

  • Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance

Affected Vendors

  • Cisco Systems Inc