CVE-2000-0812: Critical severity sun Java System Web Server vulnerability

Published Oct 18, 2000
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Updated

The administration module in Sun Java web server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading Java code to the module and invoke the com.sun.server.http.pagecompile.jsp92.JspServlet by requesting a URL that begins with a /servlet/ tag.

Affected Software

4 affected components
sun Java System Web Server=1.1_beta
sun Java System Web Server=1.1.3
sun Java System Web Server=2.0
sun Java System Web Server=1.1.2

Event History

Oct 18, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0812?

CVE-2000-0812 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2000-0812?

To fix CVE-2000-0812, upgrade your Sun Java System Web Server to a version that is not affected, such as 2.0 or later.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2000-0812?

CVE-2000-0812 can be exploited by remote attackers who upload malicious Java code via the administration module.

4

Which versions of Sun Java System Web Server are affected by CVE-2000-0812?

Versions 1.1_beta, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, and 2.0 of Sun Java System Web Server are vulnerable to CVE-2000-0812.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2000-0812?

There is no specific patch for CVE-2000-0812; users must upgrade to a newer, unaffected version of the software.

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