7.5

CVE-2001-1515: microsoft windows_2000 Improper Preservation of Permissions

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 14-07-2005Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-1515 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Preservation of Permissions vulnerability in microsoft windows_2000. EPSS estimates a 4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.00%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-07-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Macintosh clients, when using NT file system volumes on Windows 2000 SP1, create subdirectories and automatically modify the inherited NTFS permissions, which may cause the directories to have less restrictive permissions than intended.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.00%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.00% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
4.00%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links