CVE-1999-0455 (GCVE-0-1999-0455)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-02-04 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 16:41
VLAI?
Summary
The Expression Evaluator sample application in ColdFusion allows remote attackers to read or delete files on the server via exprcalc.cfm, which does not restrict access to the server properly.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/115 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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