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CVE-2002-0720

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to...

7.2 High

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

Exploit likelihood

2.07%Down 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

Record
CVE-2002-0720
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

Record
CVE-2002-0720
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0712 No score

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

Record
EUVD-2002-0712
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r2hm-q335-v4hf No score

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to...

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

Record
GHSA-r2hm-q335-v4hf
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-0720 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published September 5, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.07%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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