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CVE-2000-0884

UnknownEPSS 72.70%

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CVE-2000-0884 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read documents outside of the web root, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via malformed URLs that contain UNICODE encoded characters, aka the "Web Server Folder Traversal" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 72.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read documents outside of the web root, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via malformed URLs that contain UNICODE encoded characters, aka the "Web Server Folder Traversal" vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
72.70%

99.4th 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-2000-0884?
IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read documents outside of the web root, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via malformed URLs that contain UNICODE encoded characters, aka the "Web Server Folder Traversal" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0884?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0884 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 72.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0884?
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