CVE-2004-0540
UnknownEPSS 4.84%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0540 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Windows 2000, when running in a domain whose Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) is exactly 8 characters long, does not prevent users with expired passwords from logging on to the domain.. EPSS estimates a 4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Windows 2000, when running in a domain whose Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) is exactly 8 characters long, does not prevent users with expired passwords from logging on to the domain.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0540?
Microsoft Windows 2000, when running in a domain whose Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) is exactly 8 characters long, does not prevent users with expired passwords from logging on to the domain.
How severe is CVE-2004-0540?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0540 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0540?
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-2004-0540?
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