CVE-2000-0884

N/A Unknown
Published: December 19, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/436
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1806
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-078
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5377
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A44
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/436
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1806
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-078
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5377
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A44
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
84.1%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft