CVE-2005-3175

Name: CVE-2005-3175
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-10-06T10:02:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.39%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3175 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 allows a local administrator to unlock a computer even if it has been locked by a domain administrator, which allows the local administrator to access the session as the domain administrator.. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4 allows a local administrator to unlock a computer even if it has been locked by a domain administrator, which allows the local administrator to access the session as the domain administrator.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.39%

68.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Windows 2000	All versions	Sp4

References

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/842742Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/842742Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900345Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 6, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3175?

How severe is CVE-2005-3175?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3175 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3175?

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-2005-3175?

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Source: NVD / NIST