CVE-2000-0561 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in WebBBS version 1.15. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a specially crafted, excessively long HTTP GET request to the affected server. The vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited over a network with low attack complexity and without authentication, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vulnerability is old, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:international_telecommunications:international_telecommunications_webbbs:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:international_telecommunications:international_telecommunications_webbbs:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.