What is the severity of CVE-1999-0455?

CVE-1999-0455 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access and manipulation.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0455?

To fix CVE-1999-0455, ensure that access to the exprcalc.cfm file is properly restricted and consider upgrading to a more secure version of ColdFusion.

What software is affected by CVE-1999-0455?

CVE-1999-0455 specifically affects Adobe ColdFusion Server version 4.0.

What kind of attacks can be performed using CVE-1999-0455?

Attackers can read or delete arbitrary files on the server using the vulnerability in exprcalc.cfm.

Is CVE-1999-0455 a remote vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-1999-0455 is a remote vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit it without physical access to the server.

Vulnerability/
CVE-1999-0455

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

25/12/1999

4/2/2000

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-0455

First published: Sat Dec 25 1999(Updated: )

The Expression Evaluator sample application in ColdFusion allows remote attackers to read or delete files on the server via exprcalc.cfm, which does not restrict access to the server properly.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe ColdFusion	=4.0

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Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/115

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0455?
CVE-1999-0455 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access and manipulation.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0455?
To fix CVE-1999-0455, ensure that access to the exprcalc.cfm file is properly restricted and consider upgrading to a more secure version of ColdFusion.
What software is affected by CVE-1999-0455?
CVE-1999-0455 specifically affects Adobe ColdFusion Server version 4.0.
What kind of attacks can be performed using CVE-1999-0455?
Attackers can read or delete arbitrary files on the server using the vulnerability in exprcalc.cfm.
Is CVE-1999-0455 a remote vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-1999-0455 is a remote vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit it without physical access to the server.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0455?
CVE-1999-0455 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access and manipulation.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0455?
To fix CVE-1999-0455, ensure that access to the exprcalc.cfm file is properly restricted and consider upgrading to a more secure version of ColdFusion.
What software is affected by CVE-1999-0455?
CVE-1999-0455 specifically affects Adobe ColdFusion Server version 4.0.
What kind of attacks can be performed using CVE-1999-0455?
Attackers can read or delete arbitrary files on the server using the vulnerability in exprcalc.cfm.
Is CVE-1999-0455 a remote vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-1999-0455 is a remote vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit it without physical access to the server.