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CVE-2000-0639
The default configuration of Big Brother 1.4h2 and earlier does not include proper access restrictions, which allows remote attackers to…
High7.5EPSS 9.5%
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- mitre
Description
The default configuration of Big Brother 1.4h2 and earlier does not include proper access restrictions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using bbd to upload a file whose extension will cause it to be executed as a CGI script by the web server.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.5% · top 4.6% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- 20000711 Big Brother filename extension vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- big-brother-filename-extension(5103) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1494 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1472 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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