Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2000, when configured to send administrative alerts and the "Do not overwrite events (clear log manually)" option is set, does not notify the administrator when the log reaches its maximum size, which allows local users and remote attackers to avoid detection
Published Jun 28, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 12.78%
Description
Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2000, when configured to send administrative alerts and the "Do not overwrite events (clear log manually)" option is set, does not notify the administrator when the log reaches its maximum size, which allows local users and remote attackers to avoid detection.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- 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.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (23 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 12.78% (0.12785) | 96.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 12.78% (0.12785) | 95.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 23, 2026 | 34.47% (0.34471) | 97.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 23.64% (0.23640) | 95.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 21.54% (0.21544) | 95.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 23.64% (0.23640) | 95.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 21.54% (0.21544) | 95.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 23.64% (0.23640) | 95.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 26.53% (0.26526) | 96.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 21.54% (0.21544) | 95.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 26.44% (0.26443) | 95.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 40.18% (0.40185) | 95.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 26.44% (0.26443) | 95.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.14% (0.02138) | 89.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 7, 2024 | 2.43% (0.02433) | 90.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.90% (0.01898) | 88.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1.74% (0.01740) | 87.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 1.63% (0.01628) | 86.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 19, 2023 | 1.08% (0.01080) | 82.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.76% (0.00763) | 78.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 95.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 13.53% (0.13525) | 90.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295341 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3B329350 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKB
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10377.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5972 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295341 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3B329350 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKB | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10377.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5972 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.