CVE-1999-1005 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the GWWEB.EXE component of Novell Groupwise and Netscape Enterprise Server. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary .htm files by manipulating the HELP parameter. While rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.0), its impact is limited to information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, though public exploit code exists on ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this older vulnerability are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.7aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0.7a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:groupwise:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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