CVE-2000-0789
UnknownEPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0789 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bardon Data Systems | Winu | 4.x |
| Bardon Data Systems | Winu | 5.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0789?
WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-0789?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0789 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0789?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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