CVE-2000-0208 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.9% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 6.86% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2000-02-29 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| htdig | htdig |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | The ht://Dig Group ht://Dig 3.1.1/3.1.2/3.1.3/3.1.4/3.2 .0b1 - Arbitrary File Inclusion | 2000-02-29 |
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