CVE-1999-1549 | BDVDB-2026-2939 Detail

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Lynx 2.x does not properly distinguish between internal and external HTML, which may allow a local attacker to read a "secure" hidden form value from a temporary file and craft a LYNXOPTIONS: URL that causes Lynx to modify the user's configuration file and execute commands.

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History#

1. Version 12001-09-12Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-08-01Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.