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CVE-2000-0126

First published: Wed Jan 26 2000(Updated: )

Sample Internet Data Query (IDQ) scripts in IIS 3 and 4 allow remote attackers to read files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Internet Information Services=3.0
Microsoft Internet Information Services=4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0126?

    The severity of CVE-2000-0126 is considered high due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0126?

    To fix CVE-2000-0126, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of Internet Information Server that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of IIS are affected by CVE-2000-0126?

    CVE-2000-0126 affects Microsoft Internet Information Server versions 3.0 and 4.0.

  • What type of attack is described in CVE-2000-0126?

    CVE-2000-0126 describes a dot dot attack, which exploits the ability to read files by manipulating directory paths.

  • Can CVE-2000-0126 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-0126 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to read files without proper authorization.

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