HIGHCVSS 9.0

CVE-2000-1242

CVE-2000-1242 updated by NVD

Modified: 2026-09-25
Sources: nvd

Summary

The HTTP service in American Power Conversion (APC) PowerChute uses a default username and password, which allows remote attackers to gain system access.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1242

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