CVE-2000-0884

CVE-2000-0884

High · published December 19, 2000

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High probability of exploitation

CVSS calls it high at 7.5. It sits in the 99.2th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS v2.0
7.5
EPSS
63%
Percentile
99.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v2.0
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.63284 · 99.2th percentile
Published
2000-12-19T10:00Z
Affected products (2)
ProductVersionsFixed in
microsoft/internet_information_serverall versions—
microsoft/internet_information_servicesall versions—
References (10)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JAN 05:00Z
    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…
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