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CVE-2000-0650

The default installation of VirusScan 4.5 and NetShield 4.5 has insecure permissions for the registry key that identifies the AutoUpgrade d…

Published 26 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 38%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The default installation of VirusScan 4.5 and NetShield 4.5 has insecure permissions for the registry key that identifies the AutoUpgrade directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by replacing SETUP.EXE in that directory with a Trojan Horse.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/1458 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/5177 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /1458 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /4200 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • ntbugtraq.com /default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind0007&L=ntbugtraq&F=&S=&P=2753 · mailing-list, x_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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