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CVE-2000-0248: The web GUI for the Linux Virtual Server (LVS) software in the Red Hat Linux Piranha package has a backdoor...

The web GUI for the Linux Virtual Server (LVS) software in the Red Hat Linux Piranha package has a backdoor password that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

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CVE-2000-0248 describes a backdoor password in the web management interface for Linux Virtual Server software shipped in Red Hat's Piranha package. If that interface is reachable, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands. The source bundle does not provide affected versions, CVSS scoring, or a named patch. Exposure is most likely on legacy Red Hat Linux systems running the Piranha LVS web GUI, especially if reachable from untrusted networks. The bundle does not identify specific versions or CPEs. Treat this as urgent if any Piranha web GUI is still present or exposed. The business risk is remote command execution on legacy load-balancing infrastructure, but evidence is incomplete for current exploitation and exact affected versions. Mitigation focus: Check Red Hat and original advisory guidance for product-specific remediation.; Remove untrusted network access to any Piranha web GUI.; Disable or decommission legacy Piranha web management interfaces where feasible..

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