CVE-2005-3168 json
The SECEDIT command on Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4, when using a security template to set Access Control Lists (A…
published 2005-10-06 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3167
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.8%
- EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The SECEDIT command on Microsoft Windows 2000 before Update Rollup 1 for SP4, when using a security template to set Access Control Lists (ACLs) on folders, does not apply ACLs on folders that are listed after a long folder entry, which could result in less secure permissions than specified by the template.
Patch / fix
- support.microsoft.com/kb/834424/ advisory
- support.microsoft.com/kb/900345 advisory
Exploit prediction
3.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
support.microsoft.com
/kb/834424/
vendor-advisory, patch
-
support.microsoft.com
/kb/900345
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-3168
- NVD CVE-2005-3168
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