How severe is CVE-2000-0898?

CVE-2000-0898 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2000-0898 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0898?

CVE-2000-0898 affects Max Feoktistov Small Http Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0898?

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

When was CVE-2000-0898 published?

CVE-2000-0898 was published on 2001-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0898

CVE-2000-0898 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Max Feoktistov Small Http 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% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Max Feoktistov Small Http Server
Published: 2001-01-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Small HTTP Server 2.01 does not properly process Server Side Includes (SSI) tags that contain null values, which allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause the server to crash by inserting the SSI into an HTML file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0898?: Small HTTP Server 2.01 does not properly process Server Side Includes (SSI) tags that contain null values, which allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause the server to crash by inserting the SSI into an HTML file.
How severe is CVE-2000-0898?: CVE-2000-0898 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0898 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0898?: CVE-2000-0898 affects Max Feoktistov Small Http Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0898?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0898 published?: CVE-2000-0898 was published on 2001-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97421834001092&w=2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:max_feoktistov:small_http_server:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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