CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1508

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
8.06%

94th percentile - higher than 94% of all known CVEs

Summary

The web server in Tektronix PhaserLink Printer 840.0 and earlier allows a remote attacker to gain administrator access by directly calling undocumented URLs such as ncl_items.html and ncl_subjects.html.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain full administrator privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to device data and configuration.

Recommendation

It is recommended to block access to undocumented URLs and update the printer firmware to the latest version to minimize risk.

Original NVD description (English source)

Web server in Tektronix PhaserLink Printer 840.0 and earlier allows a remote attacker to gain administrator access by directly calling undocumented URLs such as ncl_items.html and ncl_subjects.html.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS