CVE-2001-0349
Microsoft Windows 2000 telnet service creates named pipes with predictable names and does not properly verify them, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by creating a named pipe with the predictable name and associating a malicious…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.94%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Microsoft Windows 2000 telnet service creates named pipes with predictable names and does not properly verify them, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by creating a named pipe with the predictable name and associating a malicious program with it, the first of two variants of this vulnerability.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.94% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/587587US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2849
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-031
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6664
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/587587US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2849
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-031
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6664
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.