How severe is CVE-2000-0299?

CVE-2000-0299 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2000-0299 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0299?

CVE-2000-0299 affects Apple Webobjects. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0299?

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

When was CVE-2000-0299 published?

CVE-2000-0299 was published on 2000-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0299

CVE-2000-0299 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Webobjects with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Apple Webobjects
Published: 2000-04-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in WebObjects.exe in the WebObjects Developer 4.5 package allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with long headers such as Accept.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0299?: Buffer overflow in WebObjects.exe in the WebObjects Developer 4.5 package allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with long headers such as Accept.
How severe is CVE-2000-0299?: CVE-2000-0299 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0299 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0299?: CVE-2000-0299 affects Apple Webobjects. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0299?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0299 published?: CVE-2000-0299 was published on 2000-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0020.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:webobjects:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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