TI-1999-00173 Aliases CVE-1999-0175 GHSA-g2vw-843m-4hr9

The convert.bas program in the Novell web server allows a remote attackers to read any…

LOW 32Published 1999-09-29 · Updated 2024-08-01

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The convert.bas program in the Novell web server allows a remote attackers to read any file on the system that is internally accessible by the web server.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06153 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:novell:web_server:1.0:::::::*	1.0	Vulnerable	Novell

cpe:2.3:a:novell:web_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Novell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-0175
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2vw-843m-4hr9

References

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TI-1999-01030 Vulnerability in files.pl script in Novell WebServer Examples Toolkit 2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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