CVE-1999-1005

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Published Apr 25, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 7.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0.7a:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:5.5:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-1999-0986	Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 7.9% (7.923% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94571433731824&w=2
http://www.osvdb.org/3413
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/879

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Netscape Enterprise Server

Novell Groupwise

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 4:55 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 25, 2000, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 4:55 PM
Reserved: Dec 21, 1999, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:49 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 19, 1999, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:49 PM

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