CVE-2000-0631
UnknownEPSS 24.91%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0631 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An administrative script from IIS 3.0, later included in IIS 4.0 and 5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by accessing the script without a particular argument, aka the "Absent Directory Browser Argument" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 24.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An administrative script from IIS 3.0, later included in IIS 4.0 and 5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by accessing the script without a particular argument, aka the "Absent Directory Browser Argument" vulnerability.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Information Server | 3.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Information Server | 4.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Information Services | 5.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1476Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1476Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0631?
An administrative script from IIS 3.0, later included in IIS 4.0 and 5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by accessing the script without a particular argument, aka the "Absent Directory Browser Argument" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0631?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0631 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 24.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0631?
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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