5.0med
CVE-2000-1006
Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 does not properly handle a MIME header with a blank charset specified, which allows remote attackers to cause…
Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
14.8%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 does not properly handle a MIME header with a blank charset specified, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a charset="" command, aka the "Malformed MIME Header" vulnerability.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
14.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
- Microsoft Exchange (RSS, critical only)
References
- docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-082 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/1869 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5448 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2000-1006
- NVD: CVE-2000-1006
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