CVE-2000-0222

Windows 2000 - Unauthenticated Administrator Share Access via Uninitialized Password

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The installation for Windows 2000 does not activate the Administrator password until the system has rebooted, which allows remote attackers to connect to the ADMIN$ share without a password until the reboot occurs.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/990
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=20000215155750.M4500%40safe.hsc.fr

Scores

EPSS 0.1505
EPSS Percentile 96.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_2000
Published Feb 15, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026