CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0003

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2001-02-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-02-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Web Extender Client (WEC) in Microsoft Office 2000, Windows 2000, and Windows Me does not properly process Internet Explorer security settings for NTLM authentication, which allows attackers to obtain NTLM credentials and possibly obtain the password, aka the "Web Client NTLM Authentication" vulnerability.

Affected configurations

• microsoft office 2000 • microsoft windows 2000 • microsoft windows me • microsoft windows nt

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-115 Misinterpretation of Input weakness

References