CVE-2000-0778 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to obtain source code for .ASP files and other scripts via an HTTP GET request with a "Translate: f" header, aka the "Specialized Header" vulnerability.

Published: 2000-10-13

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 87.3% High

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.87284.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0008&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=5212
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1578
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=080D5336D882D211B56B0060080F2CD696A7C9%40beta.mia.cz
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-058
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A927

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Information Services

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-10-13T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:28:41.478Z

Reserved: 2000-09-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-0778

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-10-20T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:52:27.690

Link: CVE-2000-0778

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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