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CVE-2000-0412

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2000-0412 describes a critical vulnerability in the gnapster and knapster Napster clients, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files from a client's system. This is due to improper restriction of file access, enabling attackers to specify full pathnames beyond MP3 files. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure, modification, and denial of service. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-19905) exists, though there is no community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
napsterCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:napster:knapster:napster:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-19905 · May 13, 2000
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0275 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ftp.freebsd.org / pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:18-gnapster.adv
archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0124.html
archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0127.html
securityfocus.com / bid/1186