CVE-2000-1242
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and...
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.
- Record
CVE-2000-1242- CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.
- Record
CVE-2000-1242- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-1224 No score
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.
- Record
EUVD-2000-1224- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9c79-794f-fgpf No score
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and...
The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.
- Record
GHSA-9c79-794f-fgpf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-1242 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in Apc Powerchute, published December 31, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.60%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.