Directory traversal vulnerability in iPlanet Certificate Management System 4.2 and Directory Server 4.12 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the Agent, End Entity, or Administrator services.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-1075 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.02%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.01% 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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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20325 | exploit_db | edb | 2000-10-25 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 20324 | exploit_db | edb | 2000-10-25 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 4.01% | 6.02% | +2.01% |
| 2 | 2025-05-04 | 3.19% | 4.01% | +0.82% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 3.19% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| netscape | directory_server | 4.12 | cpe:2.3:a:netscape:directory_server:4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | iplanet_certificate_management_system | 4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_certificate_management_system:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |