CVE-2000-0373 describes a vulnerability within the KDE kvt terminal program that permits local users to escalate their privileges to root. This high-severity vulnerability, rated 7.2 CVSS, has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but if exploited, it grants complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Despite its critical impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit codes in Metasploit or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are also non-existent, indicating a lack of widespread attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:kvt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.