CVE-1999-0800

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The GetFile.cfm file in Allaire Forums allows remote attackers to read files through a parameter to GetFile.cfm.

Published: 2001-03-12 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-1999-0800 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.65%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-1999-0800

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
19193 exploit_db edb 1999-02-11 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-0800

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 6.96% 7.65% +0.69%
2 2025-03-30 9.93% 6.96% -2.97%
3 2025-03-29 9.93%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-1999-0800

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-1999-0800

Affected software / configurations for CVE-1999-0800

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
allaire forums <= 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:allaire:forums:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-1999-0800

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