Unscored severity · published May 2, 2005
CVE-2005-0545
Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP2 and Windows 2000 Server SP4 running Active Directory allow local users to bypass group policies that restrict access to hidden drives by using the…
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Windows XP Pro SP2 and Windows 2000 Server SP4 running Active Directory allow local users to bypass group policies that restrict access to hidden drives by using the browse feature in Office 10 applications such as Word or Excel, or using a flash drive. NOTE: this issue has been disputed in a followup post.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0545
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0545
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110935549821930&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/391332
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12641
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