4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
20.1%
The system root folder of Microsoft Windows 2000 has default permissions of Everyone group with Full access (Everyone:F) and is in the search path when locating programs during login or application launch from the desktop, which could allow attackers to gain privileges as other users via Trojan horse programs.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
microsoft:windows_2000 | microsoft windows 2000 | eq | * |
microsoft:windows_nt | microsoft windows nt | eq | 4.0 |