VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-3170
The LDAP client on Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 accepts certificates using LDAP Secure Sockets Layer (LDAPS) even when the Certificate Authority (CA) is not trusted, which could allow attackers to trick users into believing that…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.04%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The LDAP client on Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 accepts certificates using LDAP Secure Sockets Layer (LDAPS) even when the Certificate Authority (CA) is not trusted, which could allow attackers to trick users into believing that they are accessing a trusted site.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.0 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 1.04% probability · 62th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-295
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883639Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883639Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.