CVE-2001-0348

CVE-2001-0348 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 30% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 telnet service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long logon command that contains a backspace.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0348?
Microsoft Windows 2000 telnet service allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long logon command that contains a backspace.
How severe is CVE-2001-0348?
CVE-2001-0348 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-0348 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 30% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0348?
CVE-2001-0348 affects Microsoft Windows 2000. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0348?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0348 published?
CVE-2001-0348 was published on 2001-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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