File Exposure Vulnerability in Cisco PIX Firewall Manager for Windows NT
CVE-1999-0158

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Pix Firewall Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 August 1998

Summary

The PIX Firewall Manager for Windows NT is susceptible to a file exposure vulnerability, allowing unauthorized access to files by connecting to port 8080 on the manager server. Attackers can exploit this flaw to retrieve files if they know the file names and paths, potentially leading to sensitive data exposure. Security measures should be implemented to restrict access to vulnerable ports and protect potentially sensitive servers.

References

http://www.osvdb.org/685
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/770/pixmgrfile-pub.shtml
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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