How severe is CVE-2000-0297?

CVE-2000-0297 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2000-0297 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0297?

CVE-2000-0297 affects Allaire Forums. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0297?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2000-0297 published?

CVE-2000-0297 was published on 2000-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0297

CVE-2000-0297 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Allaire Forums with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Allaire Forums
Published: 2000-04-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Allaire Forums 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions to secure conferences via the rightAccessAllForums or rightModerateAllForums variables.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0297?: Allaire Forums 2.0.5 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions to secure conferences via the rightAccessAllForums or rightModerateAllForums variables.
How severe is CVE-2000-0297?: CVE-2000-0297 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0297 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0297?: CVE-2000-0297 affects Allaire Forums. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0297?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0297 published?: CVE-2000-0297 was published on 2000-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:allaire:forums:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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