VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0015
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.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 3.18%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.18% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a020501-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- 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.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- 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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.