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CVE-2001-0152

UnknownEPSS 8.86%

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CVE-2001-0152 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.. EPSS estimates a 8.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.86%

94.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftPlusAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0152?
The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.
How severe is CVE-2001-0152?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0152 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0152?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST