CVE-2000-0851 EXPLOIT
4.6
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.6% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Still Image Service in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain additional privileges via a long WM_USER message, aka the "Still Image Service Privilege Escalation" vulnerability.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.6 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 7.57% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2000-11-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows 2000 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows Server 2000 - Still Image Service Privilege Escalation | 2000-09-06 |
References
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a090700-1.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1651
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-065
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5203
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/a090700-1.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1651
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-065
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5203
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