CVE-1999-0887

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 4, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0887 is a vulnerability affecting the FTGate web interface server. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by launching a dot-dot (..) attack, which grants them the ability to read files on the affected system remotely. The vulnerability may pose a significant risk to system security if left unpatched. Attackers can potentially gain sensitive information or even take control of the server, leading to potential data breaches or other malicious activities. It is highly recommended that users apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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