CVE-2000-0881 Missing authorization in n/a
Local users can print arbitrary files due to missing permission checks in the LPPlus dccscan setuid program.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0881?
CVE-2000-0881 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Oct 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The dccscan setuid program in LPPlus does not properly check if the user has the permissions to print the file that is specified to dccscan, which allows local users to print arbitrary files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0881?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Plus Technologies Lpplus.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0881?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0881 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2000-0881 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0881 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhr6-m9pw-wprq.