CVE-1999-0739
First published: Fri May 07 1999(Updated: )
The codebrws.asp sample file in IIS and Site Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Information Services | =4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0739?
CVE-1999-0739 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote file access.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0739?
To fix CVE-1999-0739, you should remove the vulnerable codebrws.asp file or upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of IIS.
What systems are affected by CVE-1999-0739?
CVE-1999-0739 affects Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0.
What type of attack does CVE-1999-0739 allow?
CVE-1999-0739 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.
Is there a workaround for CVE-1999-0739?
The best workaround for CVE-1999-0739 is to restrict access to sensitive files and remove the codebrws.asp sample file.
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