CVE-2000-0300 json
The default encryption method of PcAnywhere 9.x uses weak encryption, which allows remote attackers to sniff and decrypt PcAnywhere or NT d…
published 2000-04-06 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0299
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.9%
- EPSS 5.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The default encryption method of PcAnywhere 9.x uses weak encryption, which allows remote attackers to sniff and decrypt PcAnywhere or NT domain accounts.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1093 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19836)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19836 Symantec pcAnywhere 9.0 - Weak Encryption local, 2000-04-06
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1093 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/1093
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000406030958.23902.qmail%40securityfocus.com
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0300
- NVD CVE-2000-0300
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