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CVE-2000-0408

5.0
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
74.02%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

IIS 4.05 and 5.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long, complex URL that appears to contain a large number of file extensions, aka the "Malformed Extension Data in URL" vulnerability.

Published: 5/11/2000
Modified: 4/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

5

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

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

74.02%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 74.02% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other