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CVE-2000-0431

First published: Mon May 22 2000(Updated: )

Cobalt RaQ2 and RaQ3 does not properly set the access permissions and ownership for files that are uploaded via FrontPage, which allows attackers to bypass cgiwrap and modify files.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun Cobalt RaQ
Sun Cobalt RaQ

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0431?

    CVE-2000-0431 is considered to have a moderate severity due to its ability to allow unauthorized file modifications.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0431?

    To fix CVE-2000-0431, ensure proper access permissions and ownership settings for uploaded files on Cobalt RaQ2 and RaQ3.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2000-0431?

    CVE-2000-0431 affects Sun Cobalt RaQ2 and RaQ3 systems.

  • Can CVE-2000-0431 lead to a security breach?

    Yes, CVE-2000-0431 can lead to a security breach by allowing attackers to bypass cgiwrap and modify files.

  • Is CVE-2000-0431 still a concern today?

    While CVE-2000-0431 is an older vulnerability, it can still pose a risk if legacy systems are in use without proper updates and security measures.

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