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CVE-2000-0119

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-12-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2000-0119
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
1.23%
Windows

Original NVD Description

The default configurations for McAfee Virus Scan and Norton Anti-Virus virus checkers do not check files in the RECYCLED folder that is used by the Windows Recycle Bin utility, which allows attackers to store malicious code without detection.