VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-1217

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.75%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2000-11-21
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 before Service Pack 2 (SP2), when running in a non-Windows 2000 domain and using NTLM authentication, and when credentials of an account are locally cached, allows local users to bypass account lockout policies and make an unlimited number of login attempts, aka the "Domain Account Lockout" vulnerability.

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