Remote File Reading Vulnerability in Microsoft Personal Web Server
CVE-1999-0386

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Personal Web Server
Frontpage
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 March 1999

What is CVE-1999-0386?

A vulnerability exists in Microsoft Personal Web Server and FrontPage Personal Web Server that could allow remote attackers to read files on the server. This can be exploited using a nonstandard URL that bypasses normal permission settings. As a result, sensitive information may be disclosed, increasing the risk of data breaches. It is crucial for users and organizations leveraging affected versions to apply security measures to mitigate this risk.

References

http://www.osvdb.org/111
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
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EPSS Score

72% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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