Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2000-0119
The default configurations for McAfee Virus Scan and Norton Anti-Virus virus checkers do not check files in the RECYCLED folder that is used by the Windows Recycle Bin utility, which allows attackers to store malicious code without detection.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.2
HIGH
EPSS Probability:1.23%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| mcafee | virusscan | all |
| symantec | norton_antivirus | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
1.226%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2000-02-08T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2000-02-08T05:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2000-01-30 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-08T05:05:53 |
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