CVE-2000-0056

Exp

IMail IMONITOR status.cgi CGI script allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service with many calls to status.cgi.

Published: 2000-01-05 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2000-0056 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.05%, 92th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +4.92% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2000-0056

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
19711 exploit_db edb 2000-01-05 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0056

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.13% 6.05% +4.92%
2 2025-03-30 1.32% 1.13% -0.19%
3 2025-03-29 — 1.32% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-0056

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-0056

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-0056

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ipswitch imail 5.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ipswitch imail 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ipswitch imail 6.1 cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:imail:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-0056

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