How severe is CVE-2000-0348?

CVE-2000-0348 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2000-0348 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2000-0348?

CVE-2000-0348 affects Sco Unixware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0348?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2000-0348 published?

CVE-2000-0348 was published on 2001-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2000-0348

CVE-2000-0348 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sco Unixware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sco Unixware
Published: 2001-03-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

A vulnerability in the Sendmail configuration file sendmail.cf as installed in SCO UnixWare 7.1.0 and earlier allows an attacker to gain root privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0348?: A vulnerability in the Sendmail configuration file sendmail.cf as installed in SCO UnixWare 7.1.0 and earlier allows an attacker to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-0348?: CVE-2000-0348 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2000-0348 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0348?: CVE-2000-0348 affects Sco Unixware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0348?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2000-0348 published?: CVE-2000-0348 was published on 2001-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.10a

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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