CVE-1999-1082

Medium

Published: 08/10/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk

6.63%

93th percentile - higher than 93% of all known CVEs

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Jana proxy web server 1.40 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a modified '......' attack.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain access to sensitive data on the server, potentially leading to a breach of confidentiality.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Jana proxy server to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement appropriate security measures.

Original NVD description (English source)

Directory traversal vulnerability in Jana proxy web server 1.40 allows remote attackers to ready arbitrary files via a "......" (modified dot dot) attack.