CVE Catalog
CVE-2000-0248
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk73.66%
99th percentile - higher than 99% of all known CVEs
Summary
The web GUI for the Linux Virtual Server (LVS) software in the Red Hat Linux Piranha package has a backdoor password that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Risk Assessment
The presence of a backdoor poses a serious security risk, allowing attackers full control over the server.
Recommendation
It is recommended to immediately remove or update the software to eliminate this vulnerability.
Original NVD description (English source)
The web GUI for the Linux Virtual Server (LVS) software in the Red Hat Linux Piranha package has a backdoor password that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.