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 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.69%EPSS, 53rd percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
Exploit likelihood
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 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 ListNo score
wmmon in FreeBSD allows local users to gain privileges via the .wmmonrc configuration file.
- Record
CVE-2000-0018- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0018No 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-v5p8-7365No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.