CVE-1999-1590 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Muhammad A. Muquit's wwwcount (Count.cgi) version 2.3. This flaw allows an authenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary GIF files by manipulating the "image" parameter with ".." sequences. With a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW), this vulnerability has a low impact, primarily affecting confidentiality, and requires medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wwwcount:wwwcount:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
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