CVE-2000-0126

Summary

CVE-2000-0126 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Information Services (IIS) versions 3 and 4. Hackers can exploit this issue by using maliciously crafted Internet Data Query (IDQ) scripts to read sensitive files on the targeted system. The vulnerability arises due to inadequate input validation, enabling attackers to traverse directories and access restricted data through a ".. (dot dot)" attack. This security weakness poses a serious risk, allowing unauthorized access and potential data theft.

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