Description

guestbook.pl cleanses user-inserted SSI commands by removing text between "<!--" and "-->" separators, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands when guestbook.pl is run on Apache 1.3.9 and possibly other versions, since Apache allows other closing sequences besides "-->".

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 13, 1999, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 5, 2008, 8:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-1999-1053 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-1999-1053 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apache http_server
1 Matt_wright matt_wright_guestbook
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-1999-1053.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/33674 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/27296 Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/82/27560 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/776 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVE-1999-1053 Proof-of-Concept Exploit

Python

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 21, 2022, 12:02 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-1999-1053 vulnerability over time.

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EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-1999-1053 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

94.36 }} 0.71%

score

0.99128

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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