CVE-2000-0149

Exp

Zeus web server allows remote attackers to view the source code for CGI programs via a null character (%00) at the end of a URL.

Published: 2000-02-08 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0149 is rated High Exploit Risk (64.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.72%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2000-0149

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
19747 exploit_db edb 2000-02-08 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0149

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 2025-03-30 6.30% 4.72% -1.58%
2 2025-03-29 4.72% 6.30% +1.58%
3 2025-03-17 4.72%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-0149

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:P/I:N/A:N 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-0149

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-0149

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.1.9 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.3.3 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.3.4 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
zeus_technologies zeus_web_server 3.3.5 cpe:2.3:a:zeus_technologies:zeus_web_server:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-0149

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