CVE-2000-0778

Name: CVE-2000-0778
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2000-10-20T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 87.28%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0778 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to obtain source code for .ASP files and other scripts via an HTTP GET request with a "Translate: f" header, aka the "Specialized Header" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 87.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to obtain source code for .ASP files and other scripts via an HTTP GET request with a "Translate: f" header, aka the "Specialized Header" vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

87.28%

99.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Internet Information Services	5.0

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 20, 2000
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0778?

IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to obtain source code for .ASP files and other scripts via an HTTP GET request with a "Translate: f" header, aka the "Specialized Header" vulnerability.

How severe is CVE-2000-0778?

Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0778 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 87.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0778?

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