CVE-2000-0121

CVSS 2.0 Score 3.6 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Feb 1, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0121 is a vulnerability impacting the Recycle Bin utility in Windows NT and Windows 2000. Local users can exploit this weakness by creating a subdirectory with a victim's Security Identifier (SID) in the recycler directory. By doing so, they can gain read or modify access to the victim's files, a security issue known as the "Recycle Bin Creation" vulnerability. This issue poses a potential risk to confidentiality and integrity of data stored on affected systems. Users are advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows NT

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft