CVE-1999-1508 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2001-09-12

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 2.9% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:h:tek:phaser_network_printer_740::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:tek:phaser_network_printer_750::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:tek:phaser_network_printer_750dp::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:tek:phaser_network_printer_840::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:tek:phaser_network_printer_930::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-1999-1489	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02856.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94286041430870&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/806

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Tek Phaser Network Printer 740 Phaser Network Printer 750 Phaser Network Printer 750dp Phaser Network Printer 840 Phaser Network Printer 930

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-09-12T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.451Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-1508

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 1999-11-16T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-1508

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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