CVE-2000-0258 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2000-0258

IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a...

Vulnerability Description

IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending many URLs with a large number of escaped characters, aka the "Myriad Escaped Characters" Vulnerability.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

internet information server, internet information services
Vulnerable Versions:
4.0, 5.0

Timeline

Official Publish: June 2nd, 2000
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.