CVE-1999-1051
Default configuration in Matt Wright FormHandler.cgi script allows arbitrary directories to be used for attachments, and only restricts access to the /etc/ directory, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the reply_message_attach attachment parameter.
Published:Nov 16, 1999
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 12, 2001
EPSS Score:0.00763
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Matt Wright
Product
Formhandler.cgi
Matt Wright
Formhandler.cgi
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Changed
Confidentiality
None
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High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
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High
