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CVE-2002-1749

Windows 2000 Terminal Services, when using the disconnect feature of the client, does not...

7.2 High

Windows 2000 Terminal Services, when using the disconnect feature of the client, does not properly lock itself if it is left idle until the screen saver activates and the user disconnects, which could allow attackers to gain administrator privileges.

Exploit likelihood

1.46%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Windows 2000 Terminal Services, when using the disconnect feature of the client, does not properly lock itself if it is left idle until the screen saver activates and the user disconnects, which could allow attackers to gain administrator privileges.

Record
CVE-2002-1749
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

Windows 2000 Terminal Services, when using the disconnect feature of the client, does not properly lock itself if it is left idle until the screen saver activates and the user disconnects, which could allow attackers to gain administrator privileges.

Record
CVE-2002-1749
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1728 No score

Windows 2000 Terminal Services, when using the disconnect feature of the client, does not properly lock itself if it is left idle until the screen saver activates and the user disconnects, which could allow attackers to gain administrator privileges.

Record
EUVD-2002-1728
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m99v-4cr6-6vfj No score

Windows 2000 Terminal Services, when using the disconnect feature of the client, does not...

Windows 2000 Terminal Services, when using the disconnect feature of the client, does not properly lock itself if it is left idle until the screen saver activates and the user disconnects, which could allow attackers to gain administrator privileges.

Record
GHSA-m99v-4cr6-6vfj
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-1749 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.46%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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