CVE-2000-0174 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the StarOffice StarScheduler web server, affecting Sun StarOffice products. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the system using a ".. (dot dot)" attack. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, primarily impacting confidentiality by allowing unauthorized information disclosure. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:staroffice:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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