CVE-1999-0177

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0177 is a vulnerability affecting the uploader program in the WebSite web server. An attacker can exploit this weakness to run arbitrary programs remotely, posing a significant security risk. The web server fails to adequately validate user input during the file upload process, enabling an attacker to inject and execute malicious code. This issue can lead to unauthorized system access, data theft, or further exploitation. It is crucial for organizations using the WebSite web server to apply the available patch or upgrade to a secure version as soon as possible.

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