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CVE-1999-1051

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-11-16 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-1999-1051
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.44%

Original NVD Description

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.