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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2199Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-001
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5920
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2199Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-001
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5920
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 12, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified