CVE-2001-0348
Microsoft Windows 2000 telnet service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long logon command that contains a backspace.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.8%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Microsoft Windows 2000 telnet service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long logon command that contains a backspace.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 18.75% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 7 June 2001
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 18.8% on 11 October 2026 to 18.8% on 26 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_mstelnet.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-092.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2838
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-031
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6666
- http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_mstelnet.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-092.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2838
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-031
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6666
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.