CVE-2001-0003
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CVE-2001-0003 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Web Extender Client (WEC) in Microsoft Office 2000, Windows 2000, and Windows Me does not properly process Internet Explorer security settings for NTLM authentication, which allows attackers to obtain NTLM credentials and possibly obtain the password, aka the "Web Client NTLM Authentication" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 8.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Web Extender Client (WEC) in Microsoft Office 2000, Windows 2000, and Windows Me does not properly process Internet Explorer security settings for NTLM authentication, which allows attackers to obtain NTLM credentials and possibly obtain the password, aka the "Web Client NTLM Authentication" vulnerability.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Me | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2199Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2199Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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