PT-1997-1182 · Icat · Icat Carbo Server

Published

1997-11-08

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Updated

2017-12-19

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CVE-1999-1069

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iCat Carbo Server version 3.0.0
Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files due to a directory traversal vulnerability in the carbo.dll component. This is achieved by including a .. (dot dot) in the icatcommand parameter.
Recommendations For iCat Carbo Server version 3.0.0, consider restricting access to the icatcommand parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. Avoid using the icatcommand parameter with untrusted input to prevent directory traversal attacks.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1069

Affected Products

Icat Carbo Server