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The change password option in the Windows Security...

Low severity Unreviewed Published Apr 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to use the option to attempt to change passwords of other users on other systems or identify valid accounts by monitoring error messages, possibly due to a problem in the NetuserChangePassword function.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 18, 2001
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 30, 2022
Last updated Jan 30, 2023

Severity

Low

EPSS score

0.116%
(46th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2001-1302

GHSA ID

GHSA-rx94-fvxc-g9vh

Source code

No known source code

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