CVE-2003-0350

CVE-2003-0350 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The control for listing accessibility options in the Accessibility Utility Manager on Windows 2000 (ListView) does not properly handle Windows messages, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a "Shatter" style message to the Utility Manager that references a user-controlled callback function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0350?
The control for listing accessibility options in the Accessibility Utility Manager on Windows 2000 (ListView) does not properly handle Windows messages, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a "Shatter" style message to the Utility Manager that references a user-controlled callback function.
How severe is CVE-2003-0350?
CVE-2003-0350 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-0350 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0350?
CVE-2003-0350 primarily affects Microsoft Windows 2000. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0350?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-0350 published?
CVE-2003-0350 was published on 2003-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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