CVE-2000-0119

Description

The default configurations for McAfee Virus Scan and Norton Anti-Virus virus checkers do not check files in the RECYCLED folder that is used by the Windows Recycle Bin utility, which allows attackers to store malicious code without detection.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.96% Top 25%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94936267131123&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0119?: CVE-2000-0119 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0119?: To fix CVE-2000-0119, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0119 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2000-0119 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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