CVE-1999-1105 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files by mapping a network drive if an administrator logs in remotely with specific sharing features enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-1105?

CVE-1999-1105 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows 95, when Remote Administration and File Sharing for NetWare Networks is enabled, creates a share (C$) when an administrator logs in remotely, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by mapping the network drive.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1105?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 95.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1105?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1105 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-1999-1105 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1105 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rcfw-38c9-2wm8.

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