CVE-1999-1051

First published: Tue Nov 16 1999(Updated: )

Default configuration in Matt Wright FormHandler.cgi script allows arbitrary directories to be used for attachments, and only restricts access to the /etc/ directory, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the reply_message_attach attachment parameter.

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

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• collector/nvd-historical
• vendor/matt wright
• product/formhandler.cgi
• canonical/matt wright formhandler.cgi
• collector/nvd-index
• agent/type
• agent/first-publish-date
• collector/mitre-cve
• source/MITRE
• agent/weakness
• agent/severity
• agent/references
• agent/description
• collector/nvd-api
• source/NVD
• agent/software-canonical-lookup
• agent/last-modified-date
• agent/author
• agent/softwarecombine
• agent/event
• agent/tags
• agent/source
• version/matt wright formhandler.cgi/3.0
• version/matt wright formhandler.cgi/2.0
• version/matt wright formhandler.cgi/1.0