CVE-2000-0660

WDaemon for WorldClient 2.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2000-0660. PoCs published by Rikard Carlsson.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in WorldClient 2.1's HTTP interface, allowing remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files by manipulating the URL path with '..\' sequences. The example provided shows accessing the SAM database file, which contains sensitive system information.

Description

The WDaemon web server for WorldClient 2.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Rikard Carlsson · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20070

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in WorldClient 2.1's HTTP interface, allowing remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files by manipulating the URL path with '..\' sequences. The example provided shows accessing the SAM database file, which contains sensitive system information.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WorldClient 2.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Knowledge of the target file path
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4913
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1462
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/1459
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0173.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0331
EPSS Percentile 87.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
alt-n/worldclient 2.1
Published Jul 12, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026