CVE-1999-1006

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 19, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1006 is a vulnerability affecting the Groupwise web server and its GWWEB.EXE component. An attacker can exploit this issue by manipulating the HELP parameter in a remote request, enabling them to determine the real path of the web server. This information could potentially be used for further exploitation or unauthorized access, making it a significant security risk. The vulnerability was identified in 1999 and, due to its potential impact, highlights the importance of regularly updating and securing web servers.

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Affected Products

  • Novell GroupWise

Affected Vendors

  • Novell Inc