Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions
CVE-2000-0709

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Frontpage
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2000

Summary

The shtml.exe component of Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions 1.1 is susceptible to a denial of service attack. Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability by crafting a URL that includes standard DOS device names, resulting in a service interruption for some components. This scenario could lead to significant disruption in a server’s functionality, highlighting the importance of monitoring and protecting web services against such threats.

References

http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/languages/fp/2000/sr12...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1608
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/02...
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EPSS Score

28% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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