CVE-1999-1520 describes a configuration vulnerability in Microsoft Site Server 3.0, specifically within the Ad Server Sample directory (AdSamples). This flaw permits an unauthenticated attacker to access the SITE.CSC file, which contains sensitive SQL database information. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to a potential compromise of confidentiality. While not actively exploited in the wild and lacking Metasploit or Nuclei modules, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no recorded community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:site_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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