CVE-1999-1005
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm...
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.
- Record
CVE-1999-1005- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.
- Record
CVE-1999-1005- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0986 No score
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0986- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wjwc-hc6j-xvf2 No score
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm...
Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.
- Record
GHSA-wjwc-hc6j-xvf2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Netscape Enterprise Server / Novell Groupwise 5.2/5.5 - 'GWWEB.EXE' Multiple Vulnerabilities | 1999-12-19 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1005 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Novell Groupwise, published December 19, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.92%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.