Skip to content
Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2000-0886 in the critical feed json

IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed request for an executable file whose name is appended with op…

published 2000-12-19 25 y ago modified 2026-09-23 46 d ago also EUVD-2000-0873

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
68.7%
EPSS 68.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.3%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed request for an executable file whose name is appended with operating system commands, aka the "Web Server File Request Parsing" vulnerability.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20384)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

68.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20384 Microsoft IIS 4.0/5.0 - Executable File Parsing remote, 2000-11-06

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.