CVE-2000-0789

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 20, 2000
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2000-0789: Medium severity, CVSS 4.6 | Vulnix