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CVE-2000-0868

First published: Tue Nov 14 2000(Updated: )

The default configuration of Apache 1.3.12 in SuSE Linux 6.4 allows remote attackers to read source code for CGI scripts by replacing the /cgi-bin/ in the requested URL with /cgi-bin-sdb/.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apache HTTP Server=1.3.12
SUSE Linux=6.3
SUSE Linux=6.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0868?

    CVE-2000-0868 has a moderate severity rating as it allows remote attackers to access sensitive source code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0868?

    To fix CVE-2000-0868, you should adjust the Apache configuration to disable the exposure of source files.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2000-0868?

    CVE-2000-0868 affects Apache version 1.3.12 and specific versions of SUSE Linux, including 6.3 and 6.4.

  • Is CVE-2000-0868 still a concern today?

    While CVE-2000-0868 is an older vulnerability, it can still pose risks if legacy systems are in use.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2000-0868?

    CVE-2000-0868 is associated with a path manipulation attack that allows unauthorized access to CGI script source code.

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