Vulnerability Report

CVE-2000-1072

Title: iCal world-writable files allow Trojan replacement

Privilege escalation

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2000-1072

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 11, 2000

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Available

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.40%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2000-1072: iCal 2.1 Patch 2 installs many files with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to modify the iCal configuration and execute arbitrary commands by replacing the iplncal.sh program with a Trojan horse.

Impacted Vendors

netscape 1

Reference Links

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt http://www.osvdb.org/7212 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1768 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5756 http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt http://www.osvdb.org/7212 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1768 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5756

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.2

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

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

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2000-1072 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20275

View Code

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 11, 2000 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


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

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.