CVE-2001-0015

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

12/03/2001

Last modified:

03/04/2025

Description

Network Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges via a "WM_COPYDATA" message to an invisible window that is running with the privileges of the WINLOGON process.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

7.20

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a020501-1.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2341
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-007
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6062
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a020501-1.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2341
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-007
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6062