CVE-1999-0471 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can reconfigure the Winroute proxy server without authentication by exploiting the cancel button functionality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0471?
CVE-1999-0471 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The remote proxy server in Winroute allows a remote attacker to reconfigure the proxy without authentication through the "cancel" button.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0471?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Winroute Winroute.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0471?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0471 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-1999-0471 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0471 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p92r-mpmv-jrcf.