CVE-2000-0144

CVE-2000-0144 describes a critical access control vulnerability in the Axis 700 Network Scanner, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass password protection using a directory traversal ("dot dot") attack to access administrator URLs. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not currently a focus for threat actors.