CVE-2000-0737

N/A Unknown

Published: October 20, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

The Service Control Manager (SCM) in Windows 2000 creates predictable named pipes, which allows a local user with console access to gain administrator privileges, aka the "Service Control Manager Named Pipe Impersonation" vulnerability.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1535

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-053

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1535

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-053

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.6%

82th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft