CVE-2000-0777 — The password protection feature of Microsoft Money can store the password in plaintext, which allows attackers with physical access to the system to obtain the password, aka the "Money Password" vulnerability

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The password protection feature of Microsoft Money can store the password in plaintext, which allows attackers with physical access to the system to obtain the password, aka the "Money Password" vulnerability

Published Oct 13, 2000

7.2

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.48%

Description

The password protection feature of Microsoft Money can store the password in plaintext, which allows attackers with physical access to the system to obtain the password, aka the "Money Password" vulnerability.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.48% 0.01478

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

EPSS probability 0.01478

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	1.48% (0.01478)	72.94th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.48% (0.01478)	70.42th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.32% (0.00315)	52.39th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.24% (0.00235)	62.50th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 14, 2024	0.24% (0.00235)	61.78th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.24% (0.00235)	59.78th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	3.88% (0.03884)	85.64th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	3.88% (0.03884)	84.17th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	3.88% (0.03884)	67.42th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1615
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-061
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1615		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-061		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Oct 13, 2000

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Sep 19, 2000

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CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2000-0777

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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