Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-1218 (CCN-4280)

Assigned:2000-04-14
Published:2000-04-14
Updated:2019-04-30
Summary:The default configuration for the domain name resolver for Microsoft Windows 98, NT 4.0, 2000, and XP sets the QueryIpMatching parameter to 0, which causes Windows to accept DNS updates from hosts that it did not query, which allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Data Manipulation
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-1218

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#458659
Microsoft Windows domain name resolver service accepts responses from non-queried DNS servers by default

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#458659

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft TechNet
Microsoft Windows 2000 TCP/IP Implementation Details

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 18728
Microsoft Windows QueryIpMatching Weakness DNS Cache Poisoning

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win2k-dns-resolver(4280)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win2k-dns-resolver(4280)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:media_center:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:media_center:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:r2:enterprise:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp3
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows 98 * gold
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows xp
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows 2003_server
    microsoft windows 2003 server * r2