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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-1128

CVE-2000-1128

Description

The default configuration of McAfee VirusScan 4.5 does not quote the ImagePath variable, which improperly sets the search path and allows local users to place a Trojan horse "common.exe" program in the C:\Program Files directory.

Affected products

2
  • McAfee/Virusscan2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: =4.5

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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