CVE-2000-0505 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can list directory contents on Windows Apache servers by sending URLs with excessive slashes, exposing sensitive file structures.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0505?
CVE-2000-0505 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Http Server, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Apache 1.3.x HTTP server for Windows platforms allows remote attackers to list directory contents by requesting a URL containing a large number of / characters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0505?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apache Http Server, Ibm Http Server.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0505?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-0505 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0505 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache Http Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcmr-mv5h-wj39.