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CVE-2000-0072

4.6 · MEDIUM

Visual Casel (Vcasel) does not properly prevent users from executing files, which allows local users to use a relative pathname to specify an alternate file which has an approved name and possibly…

Published Jan 17, 2000computer_power_solutionsEPSS 0.34%

Overview

CVE-2000-0072 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting computer_power_solutions visual_casel. It was published on January 17, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Visual Casel (Vcasel) does not properly prevent users from executing files, which allows local users to use a relative pathname to specify an alternate file which has an approved name and possibly gain privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from computer_power_solutions. Update visual_casel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94823061421676&w=2Refwww.iss.net/security_center/static/3867.phpRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/937Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94823061421676&w=2Refwww.iss.net/security_center/static/3867.phpRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/937

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0072?

CVE-2000-0072 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting computer_power_solutions visual_casel. It was published on January 17, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2000-0072?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2000-0072?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from computer_power_solutions. Update visual_casel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2000-0072?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2000-0072 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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