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CVE-1999-0915

5.0 · MEDIUM

URL Live!

Published Oct 28, 1999pacific_softwareEPSS 2.63%

Overview

CVE-1999-0915 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pacific_software url_live. It was published on October 28, 1999 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

URL Live! web server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pacific_software. Update url_live to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0915?

CVE-1999-0915 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pacific_software url_live. It was published on October 28, 1999 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-1999-0915?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-1999-0915?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pacific_software. Update url_live to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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