CVE-2001-0241
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to...
CVE-2001-0241 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published June 27, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 85.7%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 85.7%EPSS, 99th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known8 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long print request that is passed to the extension through IIS 5.0.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (1) | 2001-05-01 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (2) | 2001-05-01 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (4) | 2001-05-01 |
| Metasploit | MS01-023 Microsoft IIS 5.0 Printer Host Header Overflow | 2001-05-01 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows Server 2000 SP1/SP2 - isapi .printer Extension Overflow (1) | 2001-05-07 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows Server 2000 SP1/SP2 - isapi .printer Extension Overflow (2) | 2001-05-08 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft IIS 5.0 - '.printer' ISAPI Extension Buffer Overflow (3) | 2005-02-02 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft IIS 5.0 - Printer Host Header Overflow (MS01-023) (Metasploit) | 2010-04-30 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long print request that is passed to the extension through IIS 5.0.
- Record
CVE-2001-0241- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long print request that is passed to the extension through IIS 5.0.
- Record
CVE-2001-0241- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0241No score
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long print request that is passed to the extension through IIS 5.0.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0241- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-33qj-cxq7-xmmrNo score
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to...
Buffer overflow in Internet Printing ISAPI extension in Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long print request that is passed to the extension through IIS 5.0.
- Record
GHSA-33qj-cxq7-xmmr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/2674
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1068
osvdb.org/3323
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6485
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-023
cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-10.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=98874912915948&w=2
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0241
github.com/advisories/GHSA-33qj-cxq7-xmmr