CVE-2001-0504 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Vulnerability in authentication process for SMTP service in Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to use incorrect credentials to gain privileges and conduct activities such as mail relaying.

Published: 2002-03-09

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 31.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.31124.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-107.shtml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/435963
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2988
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-037
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6803

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 2000

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-03-09T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:21:38.576Z

Reserved: 2001-06-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-0504

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-08-14T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-0504

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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