CVE-2000-0330

High

Published: 12/11/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 17/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk

15.02%

96th percentile - higher than 96% of all known CVEs

Summary

The networking software in Windows 95 and Windows 98 allows remote attackers to execute commands via a long file name string, known as the 'File Access URL' vulnerability.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute commands remotely, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade systems to newer versions that are not vulnerable to this flaw and to restrict network access for older systems.

Original NVD description (English source)

The networking software in Windows 95 and Windows 98 allows remote attackers to execute commands via a long file name string, aka the "File Access URL" vulnerability.