CVE-2000-0660: Medium severity Alt-N WorldClient vulnerability
Published Jul 12, 2000
·Updated
The WDaemon web server for WorldClient 2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Alt-N WorldClient=2.1
Remediation
Event History
Jul 12, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Oct 13, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0660?
CVE-2000-0660 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0660?
To fix CVE-2000-0660, users should update to a version of WorldClient that is not vulnerable to path traversal attacks.
3
What type of attack is CVE-2000-0660 associated with?
CVE-2000-0660 is associated with a path traversal attack that allows attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2000-0660?
CVE-2000-0660 affects Alt-N WorldClient version 2.1.
5
Can CVE-2000-0660 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2000-0660 can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server.