CVE-2000-0883

Public Exploit

Description

The default configuration of mod_perl for Apache as installed on Mandrake Linux 6.1 through 7.1 sets the /perl/ directory to be browseable, which allows remote attackers to list the contents of that directory.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.26% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1678	patch vendor advisory vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5257	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0111.html	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0883?: CVE-2000-0883 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0883?: To fix CVE-2000-0883, 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-2000-0883 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0883 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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