CVE-2000-0009

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 29, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0009 is a vulnerability affecting the bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect. This issue arises due to the software's reliance on the PATH environmental variable to locate the "rm" program. Maliciously crafted input can manipulate this behavior, enabling local users to execute arbitrary commands on the system. This weakness poses a significant security risk, as it allows attackers to gain unauthorized access and potentially compromise sensitive data or install malware.

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