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Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity

CVE-1999-0239

High
7.5/10

Summary

Netscape FastTrack Web server lists files when a lowercase "get" command is used instead of an uppercase GET.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-178 - Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity

The software does not properly account for differences in case sensitivity when accessing or determining the properties of a resource, leading to inconsistent results.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published