CVE-2000-0946

critical

Description

Compaq Easy Access Keyboard software 1.3 does not properly disable access to custom buttons when the screen is locked, which could allow an attacker to gain privileges or execute programs without authorization.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5718

http://www5.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/revision/1723.html

http://www.osvdb.org/5831

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q4/0023.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2000-12-19

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00077