CVE-2000-0222
UnknownEPSS 15.05%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0222 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The installation for Windows 2000 does not activate the Administrator password until the system has rebooted, which allows remote attackers to connect to the ADMIN$ share without a password until the reboot occurs.. EPSS estimates a 15.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The installation for Windows 2000 does not activate the Administrator password until the system has rebooted, which allows remote attackers to connect to the ADMIN$ share without a password until the reboot occurs.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0222?
The installation for Windows 2000 does not activate the Administrator password until the system has rebooted, which allows remote attackers to connect to the ADMIN$ share without a password until the reboot occurs.
How severe is CVE-2000-0222?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0222 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0222?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0222?
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