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CVE-2000-1166
Twig webmail system does not properly set the "vhosts" variable if it is not configured on the site, which allows remote attackers to…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 1.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 24% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Twig webmail system does not properly set the "vhosts" variable if it is not configured on the site, which allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary PHP (PHP3) code by specifying an alternate vhosts as an argument to the index.php3 program.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 19 months later
· 19 months later
Published
- 22 years later
· 22 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
4
- http://twig.screwdriver.net/file.php3?file=CHANGELOG (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1998 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20001124 Security problems with TWIG webmail system (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- twig-php3-script-execute(5581) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2000-1151 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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