VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1177
Directory traversal vulnerability in nph-publish before 1.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a ..
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.88%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.88%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in nph-publish before 1.2 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the pathname for an upload operation.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.88% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- lincoln d. stein/nph-publish
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/WWW/tools/CGI_scripts/server_publish/nph-publishPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.w3.org/Security/Faq/wwwsf4.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2055
- http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/WWW/tools/CGI_scripts/server_publish/nph-publishPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.w3.org/Security/Faq/wwwsf4.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2055
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.