CVE-2000-0940

N/A Unknown

Published: December 19, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Metertek pagelog.cgi allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the "name" or "display" parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0422.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1864

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5451

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0422.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1864

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5451

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.6%

70th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

metertek