CVE-2000-0256

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflows in htimage.exe and Imagemap.exe in FrontPage 97 and 98 Server Extensions allow a user to conduct activities that are not otherwise available through the web site, aka the "Server-Side Image Map Components" vulnerability.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 30.68% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470458/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-028	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1117	patch vendor advisory vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34720	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0256?: CVE-2000-0256 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0256?: To fix CVE-2000-0256, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0256 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0256 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~31% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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