CVE-1999-1250 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via a path traversal vulnerability in the Lasso CGI program.
- 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-1999-1250?
CVE-1999-1250 is a medium-severity path traversal 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
Vulnerability in CGI program in the Lasso application by Blue World, as used on WebSTAR and other servers, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1250?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Blue World Communications Lasso Cgi.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1250?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1250 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-1999-1250 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1250 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5pj2-qf29-pjw9.