CVE-2000-1196
First published: Fri Aug 31 2001(Updated: )
PSCOErrPage.htm in Netscape PublishingXpert 2.5 before SP2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file in the errPagePath parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape Publishingxpert | <=2.5 | |
| Netscape PublishingXpert | <=2.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-1196?
CVE-2000-1196 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1196?
To fix CVE-2000-1196, upgrade Netscape PublishingXpert to version 2.5 SP2 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
What is the impact of CVE-2000-1196?
The impact of CVE-2000-1196 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server, potentially leading to information disclosure.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-1196?
Any users running Netscape PublishingXpert version 2.5 before SP2 are affected by CVE-2000-1196.
Is CVE-2000-1196 being actively exploited?
While CVE-2000-1196 is an older vulnerability, it may still be exploited if the affected software is in use, so immediate remediation is recommended.
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