# CVE-2000-0234: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can view sensitive .htaccess file contents due to default server configuration, exposing potential security details.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 2 Jun 2000
- **Updated:** 8 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jfx2-2f7p-cpgv

## What is CVE-2000-0234?

CVE-2000-0234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jun 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The default configuration of Cobalt RaQ2 and RaQ3 as specified in access.conf allows remote attackers to view sensitive contents of a .htaccess file.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0234?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Sun Cobalt Raq 2, Sun Cobalt Raq 3i.

## How do I fix CVE-2000-0234?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0234 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2000-0234 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0234 exists.

Public exploit code:

- Cobalt RaQ 2.0/3.0 - Apache .htaccess Disclosure (exploitdb)

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-1999-0722](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-1999-0722/): Misconfiguration in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2002-0346](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2002-0346/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2002-0348](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2002-0348/): Memory corruption in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2000-0431](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2000-0431/): Missing authorization in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2002-0347](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2002-0347/): Path traversal in n/a (medium 5.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2000-0234 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2000-0234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jun 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0234 exists.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2000-0234/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2000-0234/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0234
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0234
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2000-0234

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2000-0234/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.