LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0880 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.74%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20192 | exploit_db | edb | 2000-09-06 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.34% | 0.74% | +0.40% |
| 2 | 2026-02-27 | 0.11% | 0.34% | +0.23% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.11% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 | 2.0 | LOW |
|
3.9 | 4.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| plus_technologies | lpplus | 3.2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:plus_technologies:lpplus:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| plus_technologies | lpplus | 3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:plus_technologies:lpplus:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0531.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1643 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5200 |