Vulnerability Details : CVE-2000-1006
Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 does not properly handle a MIME header with a blank charset specified, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a charset="" command, aka the "Malformed MIME Header" vulnerability.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-1006
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 74.15%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2000-1006
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2000-1006
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1869
Exploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-082
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5448
VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2000-1006
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*