CVE-2000-1196
CVE-2000-1196 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netscape Publishingxpert 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: 4% (89th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Netscape Publishingxpert
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
PSCOErrPage.htm in Netscape PublishingXpert 2.5 before SP2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file in the errPagePath parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-1196?
- PSCOErrPage.htm in Netscape PublishingXpert 2.5 before SP2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file in the errPagePath parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2000-1196?
- CVE-2000-1196 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2000-1196 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2000-1196?
- CVE-2000-1196 affects Netscape Publishingxpert. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2000-1196?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2000-1196 published?
- CVE-2000-1196 was published on 2001-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://docs.iplanet.com/docs/manuals/pubx/2.5.2_Relnotes.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0004-exploits/ooo1.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7362
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:netscape:publishingxpert:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*