CVE-1999-0474

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 5, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0474 is a vulnerability affecting the ICQ Webserver. Attackers can exploit this issue by manipulating certain characters (...) to gain unauthorized access to files outside of a user's personal directory. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it allows unintended data exposure, potentially leading to sensitive information disclosure. The ICQ Webserver must be promptly patched to mitigate this threat. Attackers can leverage this weakness to bypass intended access controls and potentially cause harm to the affected system.

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