CVE-1999-1525 Information disclosure in n/a
A malicious webmaster can read a user's mailbox and access internal web servers via the GetNextText command in Shockwave movies.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1525?
CVE-1999-1525 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Macromedia Shockwave before 6.0 allows a malicious webmaster to read a user's mail box and possibly access internal web servers via the GetNextText command on a Shockwave movie.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1525?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Macromedia Shockwave Flash Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1525?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1525 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1525 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1525 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v843-2r4c-4q2v.