CVE-2000-0516

HIGH 7.2CVE-2000-0516 · Published 06/06/2000 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2000-0516 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting shiva access manager (intel).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.71%, higher than 53.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
shiva access manager intel	`= 5.0`	No fix yet

Description

When configured to store configuration information in an LDAP directory, Shiva Access Manager 5.0.0 stores the root DN (Distinguished Name) name and password in cleartext in a file that is world readable, which allows local users to compromise the LDAP server.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0008.html · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/1329
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4612

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