TI-1999-01537 Aliases CVE-1999-1590 GHSA-jfr4-hpqv-2pq4

Directory traversal vulnerability in Muhammad A.

LOW 19Published 2006-12-03 · Updated 2024-09-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
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

Directory traversal vulnerability in Muhammad A. Muquit wwwcount (Count.cgi) 2.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary GIF files via ".." sequences in the image parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-0021.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01072 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

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:wwwcount:wwwcount:2.3:::::::*	2.3	Vulnerable	Wwwcount

cpe:2.3:a:wwwcount:wwwcount:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Wwwcount

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-1590
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jfr4-hpqv-2pq4

References

Exploit 1

19971010 Security flaw in Count.cgi (wwwcount)

Sources

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