What is the severity of CVE-2000-0300?

The severity of CVE-2000-0300 is considered high due to the use of weak encryption methods.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0300?

To fix CVE-2000-0300, upgrade to a newer version of PcAnywhere that uses stronger encryption methods.

What versions of PcAnywhere are affected by CVE-2000-0300?

CVE-2000-0300 specifically affects Symantec PcAnywhere version 9.0.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2000-0300?

CVE-2000-0300 can be exploited by remote attackers to sniff and decrypt account credentials.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2000-0300?

A temporary workaround for CVE-2000-0300 is to avoid using the default encryption method and switch to more secure options if available.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2000-0300

critical

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 326

6/4/2000

26/4/2000

20/11/2024

CVE-2000-0300: Weak Encryption

First published: Thu Apr 06 2000(Updated: )

The default encryption method of PcAnywhere 9.x uses weak encryption, which allows remote attackers to sniff and decrypt PcAnywhere or NT domain accounts.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Symantec pcAnywhere	=9.0
	=9.0

Remedy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0300?
The severity of CVE-2000-0300 is considered high due to the use of weak encryption methods.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0300?
To fix CVE-2000-0300, upgrade to a newer version of PcAnywhere that uses stronger encryption methods.
What versions of PcAnywhere are affected by CVE-2000-0300?
CVE-2000-0300 specifically affects Symantec PcAnywhere version 9.0.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2000-0300?
CVE-2000-0300 can be exploited by remote attackers to sniff and decrypt account credentials.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2000-0300?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2000-0300 is to avoid using the default encryption method and switch to more secure options if available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0300?
The severity of CVE-2000-0300 is considered high due to the use of weak encryption methods.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0300?
To fix CVE-2000-0300, upgrade to a newer version of PcAnywhere that uses stronger encryption methods.
What versions of PcAnywhere are affected by CVE-2000-0300?
CVE-2000-0300 specifically affects Symantec PcAnywhere version 9.0.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2000-0300?
CVE-2000-0300 can be exploited by remote attackers to sniff and decrypt account credentials.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2000-0300?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2000-0300 is to avoid using the default encryption method and switch to more secure options if available.