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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-1999-1083 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in Jana proxy web server 1.45 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

published 1999-10-08 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1064

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.0%
EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Jana proxy web server 1.45 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-19540)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-19540 T. Hauck Jana Server 1.0/1.45/1.46 - Directory Traversal remote, 1999-10-08
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/699 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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