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CVE-2000-0240

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2000-03-21 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

vqSoft vqServer program allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a /........../ in the URL, a variation of a .. (dot dot) attack.

Affected products

• Vqsoft Vqserver: 1.9.9

References

• http://www.osvdb.org/270
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1067
• http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=4.1.20000321084646.0095c7f0%40olga.swip.net
• http://www.vqsoft.com/vq/server/faqs/dotdotbug.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/270
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1067
• http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=4.1.20000321084646.0095c7f0%40olga.swip.net
• http://www.vqsoft.com/vq/server/faqs/dotdotbug.html

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