CVE-2001-1515 Misconfiguration in n/a

What is CVE-2001-1515?

CVE-2001-1515 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 14 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Macintosh clients, when using NT file system volumes on Windows 2000 SP1, create subdirectories and automatically modify the inherited NTFS permissions, which may cause the directories to have less restrictive permissions than intended.

Weakness: CWE-281

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1515?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1515 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1515 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1515 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000

• CVE-2008-4250 Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2010-0232 Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2009-1123 Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2002-0367 Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2010-0269 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-jr9f-28f6-f8cf.