CVE-2000-0670
CVE-2000-0670 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cvsweb Developer Cvsweb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Cvsweb Developer Cvsweb
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The cvsweb CGI script in CVSWeb 1.80 allows remote attackers with write access to a CVS repository to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-0670?
- The cvsweb CGI script in CVSWeb 1.80 allows remote attackers with write access to a CVS repository to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
- How severe is CVE-2000-0670?
- CVE-2000-0670 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2000-0670 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2000-0670?
- CVE-2000-0670 affects Cvsweb Developer Cvsweb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2000-0670?
- 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-2000-0670 published?
- CVE-2000-0670 was published on 2000-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:37.cvsweb.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0178.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0196.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1469
- http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000015.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4925
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cvsweb_developer:cvsweb:1.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*