VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0015

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability3.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-03-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Network Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges via a "WM_COPYDATA" message to an invisible window that is running with the privileges of the WINLOGON process.

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