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CVE-2001-0152

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and...

2.1 Low

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.

Exploit likelihood

8.86%Up 7.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.

Record
CVE-2001-0152
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.

Record
CVE-2001-0152
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0152 No score

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.

Record
EUVD-2001-0152
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-crr7-h677-x96c No score

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and...

The password protection option for the Compressed Folders feature in Plus! for Windows 98 and Windows Me writes password information to a file, which allows local users to recover the passwords and read the compressed folders.

Record
GHSA-crr7-h677-x96c
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
MetasploitWindows Gather DynaZIP Saved Password Extraction2001-03-27

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0152 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Microsoft Plus, published May 3, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.86%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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