CVE-2002-0720
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.
Exploit likelihood
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 High
AV: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
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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.