CVE-2000-0256: microsoft personal_web_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-0256 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft personal_web_server. EPSS estimates a 11.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 26-04-2000PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflows in htimage.exe and Imagemap.exe in FrontPage 97 and 98 Server Extensions allow a user to conduct activities that are not otherwise available through the web site, aka the "Server-Side Image Map Components" vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
11.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.70% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
FrontPage 97/98 - Server Image Mapper Buffer Overflow
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft2 products
1 vendor · 2 products
References
4 links
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-028Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS