CVE-2000-0298
— NVD-CWE-Other
- Published: 2000-04-07T04:00:00.000
- Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
- CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
CVE-2000-0298 — The unattended installation of Windows 2000 with the OEMPreinstall option sets insecure permissions for the All Users and Default Users directories. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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The unattended installation of Windows 2000 with the OEMPreinstall option sets insecure permissions for the All Users and Default Users directories.
🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means
Summary: A flaw in the product from the vendor (CWE: unspecified) can be exploited.
Impact: It may allow privilege escalation, data exposure, or service interruption.
Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.
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- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q2/0027.html []
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1758 []
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4278 []
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q2/0027.html []
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1758 []
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4278 []
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