CVE-1999-0882

Summary

CVE-1999-0882 is a vulnerability affecting the Falcon web server. An attacker can exploit this issue by using long file names to determine the absolute path of the web root, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information. This vulnerability could lead to serious data breaches if not addressed promptly. The Falcon web server needs to be updated or configured to prevent the misuse of long file names. This issue was identified more than two decades ago but remains relevant for organizations still using outdated web server software.

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