Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 12, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0015

Description

Network Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges via a "WM_COPYDATA" message to an invisible window that is running with the privileges of the WINLOGON process.

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Affected products

Microsoft/Windows 20002 versions
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a020501-1.txtnvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2341nvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-007nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6062nvd

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