CVE-2001-0003

N/A Unknown
Published: February 12, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Web Extender Client (WEC) in Microsoft Office 2000, Windows 2000, and Windows Me does not properly process Internet Explorer security settings for NTLM authentication, which allows attackers to obtain NTLM credentials and possibly obtain the password, aka the "Web Client NTLM Authentication" vulnerability.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2199
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-001
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5920
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2199
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-001
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5920
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
28.7%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft