Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2001-1519
RunAs (runas.exe) in Windows 2000 allows local users to create a spoofed named pipe when the service is stopped, then capture cleartext usernames and passwords when clients connect to the service. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying that administrative privileges are already required to exploit it
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.6 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.035 (88.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/240136 (mailing-list)
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/236111 (mailing-list)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/7532.php (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3185 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-1519?
- CVE-2001-1519 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000. Published 2001-12-31.
- Is CVE-2001-1519 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.