CVE-2000-0521 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 13 Oct 2000 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read CGI script source code by sending GET requests without an HTTP version number.

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-2000-0521?

CVE-2000-0521 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Savant web server allows remote attackers to read source code of CGI scripts via a GET request that does not include the HTTP version number.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0521?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Michael Lamont Savant Webserver.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0521?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0521 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2000-0521 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0521 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x348-qgpx-h8qg.