CVE-2002-0444 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass group policies on Windows Terminal Server when SYSVOL connection limits are reached, potentially violating security controls.

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-2002-0444?

CVE-2002-0444 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Windows 2000 running the Terminal Server 90-day trial version, and possibly other versions, does not apply group policies to incoming users when the number of connections to the SYSVOL share exceeds the maximum, e.g. with a maximum number of licenses, which can allow remote authenticated users to bypass group policies.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0444?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0444?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0444 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0444 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0444 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pjc3-7wx7-94c4.

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