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TI-1999-01030 Aliases CVE-1999-1081GHSA-487h-5pmw-j735

Vulnerability in files.pl script in Novell WebServer Examples Toolkit 2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Priority LOW 29Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Vulnerability in files.pl script in Novell WebServer Examples Toolkit 2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03411 88th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:novell:web_server:2.0:*:examples_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableNovell
  • cpe:2.3:a:novell:web_server:2.0:*:examples_toolkit:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Novell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-1081
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-487h-5pmw-j735

References

  • TI-1999-00173 The convert.bas program in the Novell web server allows a remote attackers to read any… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources