CVE-2000-0785
CVE-2000-0785 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wircsrv Irc Server 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: 1% (63rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Wircsrv Irc Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
WircSrv IRC Server 5.07s allows IRC operators to read arbitrary files via the importmotd command, which sets the Message of the Day (MOTD) to the specified file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-0785?
- WircSrv IRC Server 5.07s allows IRC operators to read arbitrary files via the importmotd command, which sets the Message of the Day (MOTD) to the specified file.
- How severe is CVE-2000-0785?
- CVE-2000-0785 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2000-0785 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2000-0785?
- CVE-2000-0785 affects Wircsrv Irc Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2000-0785?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2000-0785 published?
- CVE-2000-0785 was published on 2000-10-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wircsrv:irc_server:5.0.7s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Wircsrv Irc Server
- CVE-2000-0661 — Medium (CVSS 5.0): WircSrv IRC Server 5.07s allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long string to the server port.