CVE-1999-0174
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot)...
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
- Record
CVE-1999-0174- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
- Record
CVE-1999-0174- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0174 No score
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0174- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mfjc-659f-pj9j No score
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot)...
The view-source CGI program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
- Record
GHSA-mfjc-659f-pj9j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Skunkware 2.0 - view-source Directory Traversal | 1997-04-16 |
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-1999-0174 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Netscape Communicator, published February 1, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.90%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.