VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-0727

CVSS score7.6 HIGH

EPSS probability2.56%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2000-10-20

Last modified2026-06-16

Description

xpdf PDF viewer client earlier than 0.91 does not properly launch a web browser for embedded URL's, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a URL that contains shell metacharacters.