CVE-2000-0552 json
ICQwebmail client for ICQ 2000A creates a world readable temporary file during login and does not delete it, which allows local users to ob…
published 2000-06-06 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0549
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
ICQwebmail client for ICQ 2000A creates a world readable temporary file during login and does not delete it, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19993)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19993 Mirabilis ICQ 2000.0 A - Mailclient Temporary Link local, 2000-06-06
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q2/0237.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-459 Incomplete Cleanup
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1307
vdb-entry, broken-link, patch, third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q2/0237.html
mailing-list, broken-link, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/4607
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0552
- NVD CVE-2000-0552
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