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CVE-2000-0630

MediumPublic exploit

IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to obtain fragments of source code by appending a +.htr to the URL, a variant of the "File Fragment Reading via .HTR" vulnerability.

Published Jul 17, 2000 · Updated Apr 15, 2026

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2000-0630 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0 v2) affecting Internet Information Server (Microsoft), Internet Information Services (Microsoft).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

5.0

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

68%

Higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to obtain fragments of source code by appending a +.htr to the URL, a variant of the "File Fragment Reading via .HTR" vulnerability.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Internet Information ServerMicrosoft4.0n/a
Internet Information ServicesMicrosoft5.0n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jul 17, 2000

  2. Last updated

    Apr 15, 2026

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