3.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-1519

Published: 31/12/2001 Updated: 17/05/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.6 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 365
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

RunAs (runas.exe) in Windows 2000 allows local users to create a spoofed named pipe when the service is stopped, then capture cleartext usernames and passwords when clients connect to the service. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, saying that administrative privileges are already required to exploit it

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/3185/info The Windows 2000 RunAs service allows an application or service to be executed as a different user It is accessed by holding down the shift key and right mouse clicking on an icon, then selecting 'Run as' from the context menu When the RunAs service is invoked, it creates a named pipe for cl ...