Microsoft Windows 2000 Domain Controller privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 2000 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Domain Controller. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2000-0311. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Windows 2000 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code of the component Domain Controller. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

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.

The issue has been introduced in 02/17/2000. The weakness was shared 04/20/2000 with Microsoft as MS00-026 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0311. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 63 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Applying the patch MS00-026 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4336), SecurityFocus (BID 1145†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-785†). The entry VDB-15475 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: MS00-026

Timelineinfo

02/17/2000 🔍
04/20/2000 +63 days 🔍
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02/03/2003 +1019 days 🔍
06/24/2014 +4159 days 🔍
04/21/2026 +4319 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS00-026
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2000-0311 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0311
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15474
X-Force: 4336
SecurityFocus: 1145
Vulnerability Center: 785 - [MS00-026] Windows 2000 Active Directory Object Attribute Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 11:47
Updated: 04/21/2026 05:09
Changes: 06/24/2014 11:47 (47), 04/07/2017 16:02 (19), 04/21/2026 05:09 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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