CVE-1999-0467
CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)
Confidentiality partial
Integrity none
Availability none
Details
Published Apr 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0467 is an old vulnerability affecting the Webcom CGI Guestbook software, specifically the wguest.exe and rguest.exe programs. An attacker can exploit this flaw by manipulating the "template" parameter to read arbitrary files on the targeted system, posing a significant risk to confidentiality. This issue was reported over two decades ago and highlights the importance of keeping software up-to-date to protect against known vulnerabilities.
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