PT-2000-1845 · Microsoft · Windows 2000

Published 2000-12-19 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2000-0933

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows 2000 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the Input Method Editor (IME) in the Simplified Chinese version of the operating system, which fails to restrict access to certain privileged functionality. This allows local users to potentially gain elevated privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0933

Affected Products

Windows 2000

References · 4

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/1729 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0933 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5301 · Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-069 · Note