CVE-2001-0504

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Published Mar 9, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 21.1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

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

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

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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.

Exploit prediction score: 21.1% (21.106% probability within 30 days)

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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

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:21 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 9, 2002, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:21 AM
Reserved: Jun 8, 2001, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:54 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 14, 2001, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:54 PM

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