CVE-2000-0663 is a "Relative Shell Path" vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000. It arises from the Windows Shell (Explorer.exe) using a relative path in its registry entry, allowing a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands. By placing a malicious Explorer.exe in the %Systemdrive% directory, an attacker could achieve code execution. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (Medium), indicating local access, low attack complexity, and potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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