CVE-2000-0915 json
fingerd in FreeBSD 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file name instead of a regular user name.
published 2000-12-19 25 y ago modified 2026-09-23 46 d ago also EUVD-2000-0902
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
fingerd in FreeBSD 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the target file name instead of a regular user name.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1803 advisory
Exploit prediction
2.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1803
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/433
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0017.html
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5385
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0915
- NVD CVE-2000-0915
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