CVE-2000-0413

Summary

CVE-2000-0413 is a vulnerability affecting the shtml.exe program in the FrontPage extensions package of Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0. This issue allows remote attackers to determine the physical path of HTML, HTM, ASP, and SHTML files by requesting a nonexistent file. As a result, error messages revealing the file paths are generated, providing attackers with valuable information that could be used for further exploitation. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to web servers using the affected versions of IIS and highlights the importance of keeping software up-to-date to minimize potential security threats.

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