CVE-2000-0946: compaq easy_access_keyboard_software
CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
Published 22-01-2001Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-0946 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in compaq easy_access_keyboard_software. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 22-01-2001PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
28%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.36% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Compaq1 product
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- www5.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/revision/1723.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q4/0023.htmlMailing ListX Refsource NTBUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory