CVE-1999-1250

Summary

CVE-1999-1250 is a vulnerability affecting the CGI program in the Lasso application by Blue World, which was used on WebSTAR and other servers. This issue enables remote attackers to read arbitrary files, posing a significant security risk if exploited. The vulnerability stems from a lack of input validation, allowing an attacker to manipulate file paths and access sensitive data. Exploitation requires no authentication, making this a critical threat for organizations using the affected software. Applying the latest patches or upgrading to a secure version of the Lasso application is recommended to mitigate this risk.

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