How severe is CVE-2000-0443?

CVE-2000-0443 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2000-0443 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0443?

CVE-2000-0443 affects Hp Jetadmin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0443?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2000-0443 published?

CVE-2000-0443 was published on 2000-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0443

CVE-2000-0443 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Jetadmin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 10% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 10% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Hp Jetadmin
Published: 2000-05-24
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The web interface server in HP Web JetAdmin 5.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0443?: The web interface server in HP Web JetAdmin 5.6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
How severe is CVE-2000-0443?: CVE-2000-0443 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2000-0443 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0443?: CVE-2000-0443 affects Hp Jetadmin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0443?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2000-0443 published?: CVE-2000-0443 was published on 2000-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:jetadmin:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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