CVE-2000-0687

Exp

Auction Weaver CGI script 1.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the catdir parameter.

Published: 2000-10-20 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0687 is rated High Exploit Risk (85.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.51%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.51% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2000-0687

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0687

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 1.00% 2.51% +1.51%
2 2025-03-17 2.10% 1.00% -1.09%
3 2024-12-17 2.10%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-0687

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

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

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-0687

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-0687

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cgi_script_center auction_weaver <= 1.02 cpe:2.3:a:cgi_script_center:auction_weaver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-0687

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