Mountain Network Systems Webcart Configuration information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mountain Network Systems Webcart. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Configuration Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-1999-0610. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to modify the configuration settings.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mountain Network Systems Webcart (unknown version) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Configuration Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An incorrect configuration of the Webcart CGI program could disclose private information.

The weakness was presented 04/01/1999 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-1999-0610. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10298 (Webcart Default Install Configuration Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10167 (Mountain Network Systems Inc. Order and Configuration File Disclosure Vulnerability).

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting . Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1125.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8374), Tenable (10298), SecurityFocus (BID 2281†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-419†). See VDB-14589, VDB-14590, VDB-14591 and VDB-14592 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 10298
Nessus Name: Webcart Default Install Configuration Disclosure
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Config
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Snort ID: 1125
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP webcart access
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-0610 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-0610
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-14593
X-Force: 8374
SecurityFocus: 2281 - Mountain-net WebCart Exposed Orders Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 419 - Mountain-net WebCart CGI Program Reveals Sensitive Information, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/20/2014 23:18
Updated: 10/25/2025 22:07
Changes: 06/20/2014 23:18 (68), 05/06/2019 17:37 (2), 10/25/2025 22:07 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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