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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0208 · published 29 February 2000

CVE-2000-0208: Htdig vulnerability

Htdig · Htdig

The htdig (ht://Dig) CGI program htsearch allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by enclosing the file name with backticks (`) in parameters to htsearch.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 6.9% · top 6.2%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
6.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The htdig (ht://Dig) CGI program htsearch allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by enclosing the file name with backticks (`) in parameters to htsearch.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1026
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1026

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0208), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.