Vulnerability Report

CVE-2000-1073

Title: csstart searches cwd for cshttpd allowing Trojan replacement

Privilege escalation

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2000-1073.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 11, 2000

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.06%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2000-1073: csstart program in iCal 2.1 Patch 2 searches for the cshttpd program in the current working directory, which allows local users to gain root privileges by creating a Trojan Horse cshttpd program in a directory and calling csstart from that directory.

Impacted Vendors

netscape 1

Reference Links

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt http://www.osvdb.org/7210 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757 http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a100900-1.txt http://www.osvdb.org/7210 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1769 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5757

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-2000-1073 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

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.