CVE-2000-0884

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Sep 23, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 19, 2000
Last modified
Sep 23, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2000-0884: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix