CVE-1999-0471

Summary

CVE-1999-0471 is a vulnerability affecting the remote proxy server in Winroute. An attacker can exploit this issue by manipulating the "cancel" button without authentication, allowing them to reconfigure the proxy settings remotely. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as unauthorized changes could lead to unintended network traffic routing and potential data breaches. Organizations using Winroute should apply the available patch promptly to mitigate this risk. Unpatched systems remain vulnerable to remote unauthenticated proxy reconfiguration.

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