CVE-2001-1452

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 21, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:56 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorWindows 2000Windows Nt

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 9%

Description

By default, DNS servers on Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 Server cache glue records received from non-delegated name servers, which allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache via spoofed DNS responses.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (4)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/109475
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6791
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3675

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-346

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