CVE-2000-0590
UnknownEPSS 6.90%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0590 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Poll It 2.0 CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the data_dir parameter.. EPSS estimates a 6.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Poll It 2.0 CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the data_dir parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cgi-World | Poll It | 2.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0076.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1431Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0076.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1431Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0590?
Poll It 2.0 CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the file name in the data_dir parameter.
How severe is CVE-2000-0590?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0590 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0590?
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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