CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2000-0189

First published: Wed Mar 01 2000(Updated: )

ColdFusion Server 4.x allows remote attackers to determine the real pathname of the server via an HTTP request to the application.cfm or onrequestend.cfm files.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe ColdFusion=4.0
Adobe ColdFusion=4.0.1
Adobe ColdFusion=4.5

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0189?

    CVE-2000-0189 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive file paths.

  • How does CVE-2000-0189 affect the ColdFusion server?

    CVE-2000-0189 allows remote attackers to determine the real pathname of the server through HTTP requests to specific files.

  • What versions of ColdFusion are impacted by CVE-2000-0189?

    CVE-2000-0189 affects ColdFusion Server versions 4.0, 4.0.1, and 4.5.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0189?

    To fix CVE-2000-0189, you should update your ColdFusion Server to a secure version that does not allow path disclosure.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2000-0189?

    As a workaround for CVE-2000-0189, restrict access to the application.cfm and onrequestend.cfm files to prevent unauthorized access.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203