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CVE-1999-1417
Format string vulnerability in AnswerBook2 (AB2) web server dwhttpd 3.1a4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via encoded % characters in an HTTP request, which is improperly logged.
Published: Aug 23, 1998
Modified: Apr 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| inso | answerbook2 | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-89rj-v9gf-rwhm
Format string vulnerability in AnswerBook2 (AB2) web server dwhttpd 3.1a4 allows remote attackers...
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Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.5 / 10
EPSS Score
1.13%
Top 21% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
30.3 / 100
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