CVE-2000-0153: Medium severity Microsoft FrontPage vulnerability
Published Mar 26, 1999
·Updated
FrontPage Personal Web Server (PWS) allows remote attackers to read files via a .... (dot dot) attack.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Microsoft FrontPage
Microsoft Personal Web Server=4.0
Event History
Mar 26, 1999
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 23, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0153?
CVE-2000-0153 is classified as a critical vulnerability allowing remote file reading.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0153?
To fix CVE-2000-0153, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Microsoft FrontPage or Personal Web Server.
3
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2000-0153?
CVE-2000-0153 is associated with a directory traversal attack that allows attackers to access restricted files.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2000-0153?
CVE-2000-0153 affects Microsoft FrontPage and Microsoft Personal Web Server version 4.0.
5
Can CVE-2000-0153 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0153 can be exploited remotely by attackers to read sensitive files.