CVE-2000-0595
libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home...
libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by installing a modified .editrc in another directory.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by installing a modified .editrc in another directory.
- Record
CVE-2000-0595- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by installing a modified .editrc in another directory.
- Record
CVE-2000-0595- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0591 No score
libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by installing a modified .editrc in another directory.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0591- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cm4m-9c34-c8p6 No score
libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home...
libedit searches for the .editrc file in the current directory instead of the user's home directory, which may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands by installing a modified .editrc in another directory.
- Record
GHSA-cm4m-9c34-c8p6- 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-2000-0595 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Freebsd, published July 5, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.51%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.