PT-2000-1204 · Microsoft · Windows 2000

Published 2000-02-15 · Updated 2019-04-30 · CVE-2000-0222

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 2000

Description The issue allows remote attackers to connect to the "ADMIN$" share without a password until the system reboots, due to the installation not activating the Administrator password immediately.

Recommendations For Windows 2000, reboot the system as soon as possible after installation to activate the Administrator password and prevent unauthorized access to the ADMIN$ share.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0222

Affected Products

Windows 2000

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0222 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000215155750.M4500%40safe.hsc.fr · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/990 · Note