CVE-2000-0978 describes a critical vulnerability in the bbd server component of Big Brother System and Network Monitor versions prior to 1.5c2. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters, specifically the "&" symbol. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5c2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bb4:big_brother_network_monitor:1.5c2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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