CVE-2000-0165

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The Delegate application proxy has several buffer overflows which allow a remote attacker to execute commands.

Published: 1999-11-13 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0165 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 11.46%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.99% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. 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-2000-0165

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
19634 exploit_db edb 1999-11-13 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0165

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 8.47% 11.46% +2.99%
2 2025-03-30 11.12% 8.47% -2.65%
3 2025-03-29 11.12%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-0165

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-0165

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-0165

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
etl delegate 5.9 cpe:2.3:a:etl:delegate:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
etl delegate 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:etl:delegate:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-0165

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