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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0978 · published 19 December 2000

CVE-2000-0978: Bb4 big brother network monitor vulnerability

Bb4 · Big Brother Network Monitor

bbd server in Big Brother System and Network Monitor before 1.5c2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "&" shell metacharacter.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.3% · top 11.8%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
3.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
23 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

bbd server in Big Brother System and Network Monitor before 1.5c2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the "&" shell metacharacter.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0162.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1779 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5719
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0162.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1779 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5719

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0978), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.