CVE-2000-0588

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

SawMill 5.0.21 CGI program allows remote attackers to read the first line of arbitrary files by listing the file in the rfcf parameter, whose contents SawMill attempts to parse as configuration commands.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 26, 2000
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2000-0588: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix