Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-1999-1593
Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connectivity loss) or steal credentials via a 1Ch registration that causes WINS to change the domain controller to point to a malicious server. NOTE: this problem may be limited when Windows 95/98 clients are used, or if the primary domain controller becomes unavailable.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.6 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.181 (97.2th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.181 · newest: 0.181 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/1998-1999/msg00371.html (mailing-list, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/0271.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www2.sans.org/reading_room/whitepapers/win2k/185.php (Exploit, Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2221 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/0264.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/0298.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/0276.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/0289.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/0274.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2001/Jan/0269.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)