CVE-1999-1052 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read sensitive form submission data from a world-readable file in the default FrontPage installation directory.
- 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-1999-1052?
CVE-1999-1052 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Microsoft FrontPage stores form results in a default location in /_private/form_results.txt, which is world-readable and accessible in the document root, which allows remote attackers to read possibly sensitive information submitted by other users.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1052?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Frontpage.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1052?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1052 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1052 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1052 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8552-5cm2-7wch.