Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-2401 (CCN-10132)

Assigned:2002-09-18
Published:2002-09-18
Updated:2019-04-30
Summary:NT Virtual DOS Machine (NTVDM.EXE) in Windows 2000, NT and XP does not verify user execution permissions for 16-bit executable files, which allows local users to bypass the loader and execute arbitrary programs.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
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:3.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20020918 Execution Rights Not Checked Correctly For 16-bit Applications

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Sep 18 2002 - 12:35:26 CDT
Execution Rights Not Checked Correctly For 16-bit Applications

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-2401

Source: MSKB
Type: UNKNOWN
319458

Source: CCN
Type: Abtrusion Security AB Web site
Recently Reported Security Vulnerabilities

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.abtrusion.com/msexe16.asp

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-execute-permissions-16bit(10132)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 60273
Microsoft Windows NT Virtual DOS Machine 16-bit Executable Permission Bypass Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
5740

Source: CCN
Type: BID-5740
Windows 2000/NT/XP 16-bit Application Permission Bypass Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-execute-permissions-16bit(10132)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 319458
Software Restriction Policies Do Not Recognize 16-Bit Programs

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_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:terminal_srv:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:terminal_srv:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:terminal_srv:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:terminal_srv:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:terminal_srv:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:terminal_srv:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:pro:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp3
    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 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    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 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    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 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    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 nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows xp