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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0242 · published 25 March 2000
CVE-2000-0242: Geocel windmail vulnerability
Geocel · Windmail
WindMail allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute commands via shell metacharacters.
5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 8.1% · top 5.4%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
8.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD
Description
WindMail allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute commands via shell metacharacters.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0242), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
