CVE-2000-0322

security flaw

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Published Oct 13, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 41.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

The passwd.php3 CGI script in the Red Hat Piranha Virtual Server Package allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2::alpha:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2::i386:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2::sparc:::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 41.6% (41.632% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-014.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1149
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Enip.BSO.23.0004241601140.28851-100000%40www.whitehats.com
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0322

History

May 28, 2025 2:30 PM References updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0322

May 22, 2025 4:15 AM References updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0322 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0322

Subscriptions

Redhat Linux

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:14 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 13, 2000, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:14 AM
Reserved: May 11, 2000, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:51 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 24, 2000, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:51 PM

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Red Hat Updated: Apr 24, 2000, 12:00 AM

Severity
Public date: Apr 24, 2000, 12:00 AM

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