CVE-2000-1176
Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read...
Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "catsearch" form field.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "catsearch" form field.
- Record
CVE-2000-1176- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "catsearch" form field.
- Record
CVE-2000-1176- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-1161 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "catsearch" form field.
- Record
EUVD-2000-1161- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x4gh-8p78-vxxx No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read...
Directory traversal vulnerability in YaBB search.pl CGI script allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack in the "catsearch" form field.
- Record
GHSA-x4gh-8p78-vxxx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | YaBB 9.11.2000 - 'search.pl' Arbitrary Command Execution | 2000-11-07 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-1176 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Yabb, published December 19, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.72%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.