CVE-2000-1246

NWFTPD.nlm before 5.01o in the FTP server in Novell NetWare 5.1 SP3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (abend) by sending an RNTO command after a failed RNFR command.

Published: 2010-04-05 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-1246 is rated Moderate Risk (41/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.13%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-1246

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 2025-06-29 1.18% 1.13% -0.05%
2 2025-03-30 1.68% 1.18% -0.49%
3 2025-03-29 1.68%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-1246

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
3.5 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
6.8 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-1246

OS Trackers for CVE-2000-1246

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2000-1246: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2000-1246

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-1246

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
novell netware_ftp_server <= 5.01i cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
novell netware 5.1 cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:5.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-1246

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