CVE-1999-0191
First published: Mon Sep 01 1997(Updated: )
IIS newdsn.exe CGI script allows remote users to overwrite files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Information Services | =3.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0191?
CVE-1999-0191 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0191?
To fix CVE-1999-0191, it is recommended to disable the newdsn.exe CGI script or apply security patches provided by Microsoft.
What software is affected by CVE-1999-0191?
CVE-1999-0191 affects Microsoft Internet Information Server version 3.0.
What does CVE-1999-0191 allow attackers to do?
CVE-1999-0191 allows remote users to overwrite files on the server.
Is there a workaround for CVE-1999-0191?
Yes, a workaround for CVE-1999-0191 is to restrict access to the newdsn.exe script in the server's configuration.
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