CVE-2000-0650

Low CVSS 2.1

Published 2000-07-11 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-0650, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

The default installation of VirusScan 4.5 and NetShield 4.5 has insecure permissions for the registry key that identifies the AutoUpgrade directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by replacing SETUP.EXE in that directory with a Trojan Horse.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-2000-0650

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