CVE-2000-0897 json
Small HTTP Server 2.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly requesting a URL that references a di…
published 2001-01-09 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0884
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Small HTTP Server 2.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly requesting a URL that references a directory that does not contain an index.html file, which consumes memory that is not released after the request is completed.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1941 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20403)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20403 Small HTTP Server 2.0 1 - Non-Existent File Denial of Service dos, 2000-11-14
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1941 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1941
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=97421834001092&w=2
mailing-list
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5524
vdb-entry
- home.lanck.net /mf/srv/index.htm
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0897
- NVD CVE-2000-0897
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