CVE-2001-0238 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass Security Zone restrictions in Microsoft Data Access Components via WebDAV requests, potentially accessing restricted resources.

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

What is CVE-2001-0238?

CVE-2001-0238 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 18 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Data Access Component Internet Publishing Provider 8.103.2519.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass Security Zone restrictions via WebDAV requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0238?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 98se, Microsoft Windows Me, Microsoft Windows Nt.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0238?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0238 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0238 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0238 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9gwq-w6mg-j59q.

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