CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0158
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk1.49%
71th percentile - higher than 71% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) on Windows NT allows attackers to connect to port 8080 on the PFM server and retrieve any file whose name and location is known.
Risk Assessment
Attackers may gain access to sensitive data stored on the server, potentially leading to a breach of information confidentiality within the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to block access to port 8080 and restrict file permissions on the PFM server.
Original NVD description (English source)
Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) on Windows NT allows attackers to connect to port 8080 on the PFM server and retrieve any file whose name and location is known.