CVE-2000-0631

Description

An administrative script from IIS 3.0, later included in IIS 4.0 and 5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by accessing the script without a particular argument, aka the "Absent Directory Browser Argument" vulnerability.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 48.37% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4951	vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-044	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96390444022878&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1476	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0631?: CVE-2000-0631 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0631?: To fix CVE-2000-0631, 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-2000-0631 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0631 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~48% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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