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CVE-1999-1255

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1999-02-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Hyperseek allows remote attackers to modify the hyperseek configuration by directly calling the admin.cgi program with an edit_file action parameter.

Affected products

• Ccs Network Hyperseek Search Engine: through 2000

References

• http://www.rootshell.com/archive-j457nxiqi3gq59dv/199902/hyperseek.txt.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1914
• http://www.rootshell.com/archive-j457nxiqi3gq59dv/199902/hyperseek.txt.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1914

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