CVE-2000-0408

N/A Unknown
Published: May 11, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

IIS 4.05 and 5.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long, complex URL that appears to contain a large number of file extensions, aka the "Malformed Extension Data in URL" vulnerability.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=260205
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1190
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ussrback.com/labs40.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-030
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=260205
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1190
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ussrback.com/labs40.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-030
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
74.0%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft