CVE-2002-0720

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

A handler routine for the Network Connection Manager (NCM) in Windows 2000 allows local users to gain privileges via a complex attack that causes the handler to run in the LocalSystem context with user-specified code.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 5, 2002
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2002-0720: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix