HIGH
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
Published Sep 18, 2001
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 85.70%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
85.70% 0.85698
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.85698
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 85.70% (0.85698) | 99.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 85.70% (0.85698) | 99.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 87.03% (0.87032) | 99.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 85.70% (0.85698) | 99.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 85.78% (0.85785) | 99.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 88.82% (0.88822) | 99.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 85.78% (0.85785) | 99.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 88.82% (0.88822) | 99.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 85.78% (0.85785) | 99.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 87.61% (0.87613) | 99.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 88.82% (0.88822) | 99.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 89.92% (0.89919) | 99.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 95.42% (0.95418) | 99.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 95.42% (0.95418) | 99.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 19, 2023 | 95.53% (0.95526) | 99.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.37% (0.95373) | 98.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 61.45% (0.61454) | 98.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 61.45% (0.61454) | 98.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98874912915948&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-10.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/3323 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2674 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-023 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6485 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1068 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98874912915948&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-10.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/3323 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2674 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-023 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6485 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1068 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 18, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Mar 19, 2001
Link CVE-2001-0241
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a