Is CVE-2000-0885 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Systems Management Server

CVE-2000-0885

Buffer overflows in Microsoft Network Monitor (Netmon) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long Browser Name in a CIFS Browse Frame, a long SNMP community name, or a long username or filename in an SMB session, aka the "Netmon Protocol Parsing" vulnerability. NOTE: It is highly likely that this candidate will be split into multiple candidates.

Published 2000-12-19 · last modified 2026-09-23.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.128 (96.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.128 · newest: 0.128 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Microsoft Systems Management Server — versions 1.2, 2.0
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Nt — versions 4.0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5399 (vdb-entry)
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-083 (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0885?: CVE-2000-0885 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Systems Management Server. Published 2000-12-19.
Is CVE-2000-0885 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.