CVE-2002-0443 json
Microsoft Windows 2000 allows local users to bypass the policy that prohibits reusing old passwords by changing the current password before…
published 2002-07-26 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0440
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.7%
- EPSS 4.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Microsoft Windows 2000 allows local users to bypass the policy that prohibits reusing old passwords by changing the current password before it expires, which does not enable the check for previous passwords.
Exploit prediction
4.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4256 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4256
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/8402.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/260704
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0443
- NVD CVE-2002-0443
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