CVE-1999-1178 Information disclosure in n/a
Medium 5.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-1999-1178 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-1999-1178 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.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1178 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-1999-1178/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-1999-1178/index.md)
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive server information by requesting the dumpenv.pl script on Sambar Server.
- 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-1999-1178?
CVE-1999-1178 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
Sambar Server 4.1 beta allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the server via an HTTP request for the dumpenv.pl script.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1178?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sambar Sambar Server.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1178?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1178 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1178 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7p9v-gcpq-g972.