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CVE-2000-0789

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local...

4.6 Medium

CVE-2000-0789 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Bardon Data Systems Winu, published September 21, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.24%, the 15th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.

Exploit likelihood

0.24%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.

Record: CVE-2000-0789
CVSS 2.0: 4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.

Record: CVE-2000-0789
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2000-0783 No score

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.

Record: EUVD-2000-0783
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-739f-46gp-44jc No score

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local...

WinU 5.x and earlier uses weak encryption to store its configuration password, which allows local users to decrypt the password and gain privileges.

Record: GHSA-739f-46gp-44jc
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

bardon data systems winu

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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