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CVE-2000-0009

The bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

The bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding the "rm" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

Exploit likelihood

0.82%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

The bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding the "rm" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
CVE-2000-0009
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding the "rm" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
CVE-2000-0009
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0009 No score

The bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding the "rm" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
EUVD-2000-0009
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3ch7-w6x4-f69f No score

The bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding...

The bna_pass program in Optivity NETarchitect uses the PATH environmental variable for finding the "rm" program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

Record
GHSA-3ch7-w6x4-f69f
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBNortel Networks Optivity NETarchitect 2.0 - PATH1999-12-30

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2000-0009 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Nortel Optivity Net Architect, published December 29, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.82%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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