HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2000-1014

Unixware vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
11.5%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Format string vulnerability in the search97.cgi CGI script in SCO help http server for Unixware 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via format characters in the queryText parameter.
Affected vendor
Sco
Affected product
Unixware
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2000-12-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2000-1014

  • Confirm whether Sco Unixware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2000-1014.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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