CVE-2000-0908

Description

BrowseGate 2.80 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via long Authorization or Referer MIME headers in the HTTP request.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.94% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96956211605302&w=2	mailing list
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2000-q3/0128.html	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1702	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.netcplus.com/browsegate.htm#BGLatest
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5270	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0908?: CVE-2000-0908 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0908?: To fix CVE-2000-0908, 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-2000-0908 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0908 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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