CVE-1999-0910
First published: Fri Sep 10 1999(Updated: )
Microsoft Site Server and Commercial Internet System (MCIS) do not set an expiration for a cookie, which could then be cached by a proxy and inadvertently used by a different user.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Commercial Internet System | =2.0 | |
| Microsoft Commercial Internet System | =2.5 | |
| Microsoft Site Server Commerce | =3.0 | |
| Microsoft Commerce Server | =3.0-alpha |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0910?
CVE-1999-0910 has a medium severity level due to the risk of session hijacking via cached cookies.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0910?
To fix CVE-1999-0910, ensure that your application correctly sets expiration dates on cookies to prevent caching by proxies.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0910?
CVE-1999-0910 affects Microsoft Site Server 3.0, Microsoft Commercial Internet System 2.0 and 2.5, and Microsoft Site Server Commerce 3.0-alpha.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0910?
CVE-1999-0910 is classified as a cookie-related security issue that can lead to unauthorized access to user sessions.
Is CVE-1999-0910 an actively exploited vulnerability?
As CVE-1999-0910 is from 1999, it is not actively exploited but presents a security risk for legacy systems still in use.
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