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CVE-2000-0920

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 8.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2000-12-19 · updated 2026-09-23

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in BOA web server 0.94.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a modified .. (dot dot) attack in the GET HTTP request that uses a "%2E" instead of a "."

Affected products

• Boa Webserver: through 0.94.8.2

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0092.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001009
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1770
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5330
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0092.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001009
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1770
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5330

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