CVE-2000-0342
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as ...
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
- Record
CVE-2000-0342- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
- Record
CVE-2000-0342- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0341 No score
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
- Record
EUVD-2000-0341- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-885f-x463-v454
7.5
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as ...
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
- Record
GHSA-885f-x463-v454- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Qualcomm Eudora 4.2/4.3 - Warning Message Circumvention | 2000-04-28 |
| Exploit-DB | Qualcomm Eudora 5.2.1/6.0 - File Attachment Spoofing Variant | 2003-05-22 |
| Exploit-DB | Qualcomm Eudora 6.0.1/6.1.1 - Attachment LaunchProtect Warning Bypass (1) | 2003-11-25 |
| Exploit-DB | Qualcomm Eudora 6.0.1/6.1.1 - Attachment LaunchProtect Warning Bypass (2) | 2003-11-25 |
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-2000-0342 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Qualcomm Eudora, published April 28, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.45%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.