CVE-1999-0172
First published: Wed Aug 02 1995(Updated: )
FormMail CGI program allows remote execution of commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Wright FormMail | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0172?
CVE-1999-0172 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0172?
To fix CVE-1999-0172, you should upgrade to a secure version of the FormMail CGI program or apply the appropriate patches provided by the vendor.
What systems are affected by CVE-1999-0172?
CVE-1999-0172 affects versions of Matt Wright's FormMail CGI program.
What impact does CVE-1999-0172 have?
CVE-1999-0172 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server, potentially compromising the entire system.
Is CVE-1999-0172 still relevant today?
Yes, CVE-1999-0172 remains relevant as many legacy systems may still be using vulnerable versions of FormMail.
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