CVE-2000-0884

Microsoft IIS 4.0/5.0 and PWS - Extended Unicode Directory Traversal

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2000-10-17 First Exploit
2000-10-19 CVE Reserved
2000-12-19 CVE Published
2024-02-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (14)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.osvdb.org/436	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1806	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5377	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A44	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20298	2000-10-17
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20299	2000-10-21
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20300	2000-10-17
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20301	2000-10-17
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/189	2000-11-18
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/191	2000-11-18
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/192	2000-11-18
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/190	2000-11-18
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20302	2000-10-17

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-078	2018-10-30

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Information Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Information Server"				4.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Information Server" and version "4.0"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Information Services Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Information Services"				5.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Information Services" and version "5.0"		-		Affected