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CVE-2001-0045

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 8.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-02-16 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The default permissions for the RAS Administration key in Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by changing the value to point to a malicious DLL, aka one of the "Registry Permissions" vulnerabilities.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows Nt: 4.0, terminal_server

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2064
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-095
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5671
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A500
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2064
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-095
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5671
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A500

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