CVE-1999-0196 describes a critical vulnerability in websendmail within Webgais 1.0, allowing remote attackers to access arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially leading to unauthorized information disclosure and system compromise. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is available on ExploitDB, indicating public knowledge of exploitation methods. Despite its age and the existence of public exploit code, there is no recorded community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webgais_development_team:webgais:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.