CVE-1999-1050

Published: Nov 12, 1999Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Matt Wright FormHandler.cgi script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via (1) a .. (dot dot) in the reply_message_attach attachment parameter, or (2) by specifying the filename as a template.

Affected (3)

Products: Matt Wright: Formhandler.cgi

Matt Wright

1 product

Formhandler.cgi

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Matt Wright Formhandler.cgi	Version 1.0
Matt Wright Formhandler.cgi	Version 2.0
Matt Wright Formhandler.cgi	Version 3.0

References (10)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34600

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34939

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/798

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/799

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3550

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/34600