CVE-2001-0504

critical

Description

Vulnerability in authentication process for SMTP service in Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to use incorrect credentials to gain privileges and conduct activities such as mail relaying.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6803

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-037

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2988

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/435963

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-107.shtml

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-08-14

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.21106

Detections

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