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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0256 · published 19 April 2000

CVE-2000-0256: Microsoft frontpage vulnerability

Microsoft · Frontpage

Buffer overflows in htimage.exe and Imagemap.exe in FrontPage 97 and 98 Server Extensions allow a user to conduct activities that are not otherwise available through the web site, aka the "Server-Side Image Map Components" vulnerability.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 12% · top 4.1%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
12%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflows in htimage.exe and Imagemap.exe in FrontPage 97 and 98 Server Extensions allow a user to conduct activities that are not otherwise available through the web site, aka the "Server-Side Image Map Components" vulnerability.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470458/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1117 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-028
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34720
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470458/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1117 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-028
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34720

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0256), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.