HIGH
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
Published Jul 12, 2000
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.45%
Description
Eudora 4.x allows remote attackers to bypass the user warning for executable attachments such as .exe, .com, and .bat by using a .lnk file that refers to the attachment, aka "Stealth Attachment."
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.45% 0.03453
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03453
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.45% (0.03453) | 88.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.45% (0.03453) | 87.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 2.55% (0.02550) | 84.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 1.40% (0.01402) | 79.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.55% (0.02550) | 84.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.66% (0.03664) | 79.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 2.55% (0.02550) | 83.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.64% (0.03637) | 87.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.22% (0.01218) | 85.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1.22% (0.01218) | 84.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 0.97% (0.00970) | 81.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.01% (0.01013) | 81.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1773077.html?tag=st.ne.fd.lthd.1005-200-1773077 x_refsource_CONFIRMNot ApplicableVendor Advisory
- http://www.peacefire.org/security/stealthattach/explanation.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1157 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1773077.html?tag=st.ne.fd.lthd.1005-200-1773077 | x_refsource_CONFIRMNot ApplicableVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.peacefire.org/security/stealthattach/explanation.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1157 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 12, 2000
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 11, 2000
Link CVE-2000-0342
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a