Directory Indexing Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server by The Apache Software Foundation
CVE-1999-0569

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

The Apache Software Foundation

Status
Apache HTTP Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 January 1999

What is CVE-1999-0569?

The vulnerability allows a WWW directory to automatically index its contents, creating the risk of exposing sensitive files if the expected index.html file is absent. This could lead to unauthorized access to confidential information stored within the directory, making it crucial for users to configure their servers properly to prevent such exposure.

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0569
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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