CVE-2000-0408

UnknownEPSS 57.96%

Last modified

CVE-2000-0408 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IIS 4.05 and 5.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long, complex URL that appears to contain a large number of file extensions, aka the "Malformed Extension Data in URL" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 57.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IIS 4.05 and 5.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long, complex URL that appears to contain a large number of file extensions, aka the "Malformed Extension Data in URL" vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
57.96%

99.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Information Server4.0
MicrosoftInternet Information Services5.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0408?
IIS 4.05 and 5.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long, complex URL that appears to contain a large number of file extensions, aka the "Malformed Extension Data in URL" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0408?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0408 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 57.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0408?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST