CVE-2000-0018
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
CVE-2000-0018 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Windowmaker Wmmon, published December 22, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
- Record
CVE-2000-0018- 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
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
- Record
CVE-2000-0018- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0018 No score
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0018- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rq6w-v5p8-7365 No score
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
- Record
GHSA-rq6w-v5p8-7365- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Windowmaker wmmon 1.0 b2 - Command Execution | 1999-12-22 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |