CVE-2000-0256

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 19, 2000
Updated: Oct 19, 2018

Summary

CVE-2000-0256 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting htimage.exe and Imagemap.exe components in FrontPage 97 and 98 Server Extensions. Hackers can exploit this issue to execute unauthorized activities beyond the scope of the web site, utilizing the "Server-Side Image Map Components" vulnerability. The flaw allows attackers to gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or site takeover. This vulnerability poses a serious threat to websites using the affected FrontPage Server Extensions.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows NT
  • Microsoft FrontPage

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft