CVE-2000-0311 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

A malicious user can modify Active Directory information by exploiting an unprotected attribute in Windows 2000 domain controllers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0311?

CVE-2000-0311 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 12 Jul 2000. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Windows 2000 domain controller allows a malicious user to modify Active Directory information by modifying an unprotected attribute, aka the "Mixed Object Access" vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0311?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0311?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0311 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2000-0311 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0311 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9gxv-q965-2873.

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