CVE-2000-0427 — The Aladdin Knowledge Systems eToken device allows attackers with physical access to the device to obtain sensitive information without knowing the PIN of the owner by resetting the PIN in the EEPROM

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The Aladdin Knowledge Systems eToken device allows attackers with physical access to the device to obtain sensitive information without knowing the PIN of the owner by resetting the PIN in the EEPROM

Published Jul 12, 2000

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.76%

Description

The Aladdin Knowledge Systems eToken device allows attackers with physical access to the device to obtain sensitive information without knowing the PIN of the owner by resetting the PIN in the EEPROM.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.76% 0.00764

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00764

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 (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.76% (0.00764)	53.77th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.76% (0.00764)	50.44th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.35% (0.00351)	55.42th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.59% (0.00594)	79.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.59% (0.00594)	77.67th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.72% (0.00718)	77.50th	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 (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://www.l0pht.com/advisories/etoken-piepa.txt
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_L0PHT
http://www.osvdb.org/3266
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1170
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.l0pht.com/advisories/etoken-piepa.txt		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_L0PHT
http://www.osvdb.org/3266		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1170		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jul 12, 2000

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Jun 14, 2000

Link CVE-2000-0427

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2000-0427

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2000-0427