CVE-2000-0760
MediumPublic exploitThe Snoop servlet in Jakarta Tomcat 3.1 and 3.0 under Apache reveals sensitive system information when a remote attacker requests a nonexistent URL with a .snp extension.
Published Oct 20, 2000 · Updated Apr 15, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2000-0760 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.4 v2) affecting Tomcat (Apache).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 62% 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
6.4
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
62%
Higher than 99.1% 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
The Snoop servlet in Jakarta Tomcat 3.1 and 3.0 under Apache reveals sensitive system information when a remote attacker requests a nonexistent URL with a .snp extension.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TomcatApache | 3.0, 3.1 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Oct 20, 2000
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026
References
- exploitExploitDB-20132
- exploit1532
- other20000719 [LoWNOISE] Snoop Servlet (Tomcat 3.1 and 3.0)
FAQ
Common Questions.
The Snoop servlet in Jakarta Tomcat 3.1 and 3.0 under Apache reveals sensitive system information when a remote attacker requests a nonexistent URL with a .snp extension.
Affected: Tomcat (Apache) versions 3.0, 3.1. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
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.
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