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CVE-1999-1005: Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a ..

Groupwise web server GWWEB.EXE allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files with .htm extensions via a .. (dot dot) attack using the HELP parameter.

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CVE-1999-1005 is an old directory traversal issue in the Groupwise web server component GWWEB.EXE. A remote user could abuse the HELP parameter to read unintended files with .htm extensions. Business risk depends on whether any legacy Groupwise web interface remains exposed. Likely limited to legacy environments still running and exposing the Groupwise web interface/GWWEB.EXE. The provided CVE affected-product metadata is incomplete and lists no vendor, product, versions, or CPEs. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless confirmed internet-facing. Prioritize quickly if Groupwise web access is still reachable from untrusted networks, because file disclosure can expose sensitive internal content. Mitigation focus: Inventory for exposed Groupwise web interface or GWWEB.EXE assets.; Remove or decommission legacy web access if it is no longer required.; Restrict access to trusted networks where decommissioning is not immediately possible..

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