Windows File Protection (WFP) in Windows 2000 and XP does not remove old security catalog .CAT files, which could allow local users to replace new files with vulnerable old files that have valid hash codes
Published Nov 16, 2005
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.75%
Description
Windows File Protection (WFP) in Windows 2000 and XP does not remove old security catalog .CAT files, which could allow local users to replace new files with vulnerable old files that have valid hash codes.
Affected products
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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:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.75% (0.01749) | 77.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.75% (0.01749) | 74.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.61% (0.00613) | 68.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.09% (0.00087) | 38.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00046) | 12.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.51% (0.01511) | 73.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 1.51% (0.01511) | 72.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 4, 2022 | 1.39% (0.01385) | 70.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.30% (0.01297) | 65.93th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.30% (0.01297) | 41.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0250.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken Link
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10957.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6483 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0250.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken Link | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10957.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFBroken Link | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6483 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.