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CVE-2001-1302

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to...

2.1 Low

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to use the option to attempt to change passwords of other users on other systems or identify valid accounts by monitoring error messages, possibly due to a problem in the NetuserChangePassword function.

Exploit likelihood

2.19%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to use the option to attempt to change passwords of other users on other systems or identify valid accounts by monitoring error messages, possibly due to a problem in the NetuserChangePassword function.

Record
CVE-2001-1302
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to use the option to attempt to change passwords of other users on other systems or identify valid accounts by monitoring error messages, possibly due to a problem in the NetuserChangePassword function.

Record
CVE-2001-1302
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1283 No score

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to use the option to attempt to change passwords of other users on other systems or identify valid accounts by monitoring error messages, possibly due to a problem in the NetuserChangePassword function.

Record
EUVD-2001-1283
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rx94-fvxc-g9vh No score

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to...

The change password option in the Windows Security interface for Windows 2000 allows attackers to use the option to attempt to change passwords of other users on other systems or identify valid accounts by monitoring error messages, possibly due to a problem in the NetuserChangePassword function.

Record
GHSA-rx94-fvxc-g9vh
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-1302 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published July 18, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.19%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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