CVE-2000-0018

HighPublished

wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.

Published: Jul 12, 2000
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Dec 22, 1999

Primary CVSS

7.2/ 10High

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CVE-2000-0018

HighPublished

wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.

Published: Jul 12, 2000
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Dec 22, 1999

Primary CVSS

7.2/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

0.7%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 51.4%
Model date: Oct 13, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.

Sources

Windowmaker wmmon 1.0 b2 - Command ExecutionExploit
Steve Reid · freebsd · Dec 22, 1999

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