CVE-2000-0940

CVE-2000-0940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Metertek Pagelog.cgi with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Metertek pagelog.cgi allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the "name" or "display" parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0940?
Directory traversal vulnerability in Metertek pagelog.cgi allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack on the "name" or "display" parameter.
How severe is CVE-2000-0940?
CVE-2000-0940 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0940 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0940?
CVE-2000-0940 affects Metertek Pagelog.cgi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0940?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0940 published?
CVE-2000-0940 was published on 2000-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)