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CVE-2000-0208: htdig

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 10-04-2000Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2000-0208 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in htdig. EPSS estimates a 6.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.86%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 10-04-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The htdig (ht://Dig) CGI program htsearch allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by enclosing the file name with backticks (`) in parameters to htsearch.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

6.86%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 6.86% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
6.86%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaseremoteunixVerified

    The ht://Dig Group ht://Dig 3.1.1/3.1.2/3.1.3/3.1.4/3.2 .0b1 - Arbitrary File Inclusion

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Htdig1 product
  • htdig3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.1.3 | 3.1.4 | 3.2.0b1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links