CVE-2000-0502 json
Mcafee VirusScan 4.03 does not properly restrict access to the alert text file before it is sent to the Central Alert Server, which allows…
published 2000-06-08 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0499
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Mcafee VirusScan 4.03 does not properly restrict access to the alert text file before it is sent to the Central Alert Server, which allows local users to modify alerts in an arbitrary fashion.
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0038.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/1326
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/4641
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/6287
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0502
- NVD CVE-2000-0502
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