CVE-2000-1242: Apc Powerchute

High severity, CVSS 9.0. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

Affected products

  • Apc Powerchute: any version

Published 2000-12-31. Last modified 2026-09-23.