Twig webmail system does not properly set the "vhosts" variable if it is not configured on the site, which allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary PHP (PHP3) code by specifying an alternate vhosts as an argument to the index.php3 program.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-1166 is rated Moderate Risk (56.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.63%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 0.87% | 1.63% | +0.76% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 0.70% | 0.87% | +0.17% |
| 3 | 2024-12-17 | — | 0.70% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| twig_development_team | twig | 2.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:twig_development_team:twig:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |