Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2000

CVE-2001-1452

By default, DNS servers on Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Server cache glue records received from non-delegated name servers, which allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache via spoofed DNS responses.

EPSS: 0.094 (94.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Patch, x_refsource_MSKB, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1452?
CVE-2001-1452 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows_2000, classified under Origin Validation Error. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2001-08-31.
How severe is CVE-2001-1452?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.