CVE-2000-0009
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.
Exploit likelihood
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 High
AV: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.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Nortel Networks Optivity NETarchitect 2.0 - PATH | 1999-12-30 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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.