CVE-2000-0487 - The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available

CVE-2000-0487

Summary

The Protected Store in Windows 2000 does not properly select the strongest encryption when available, which causes it to use a default of 40-bit encryption instead of 56-bit DES encryption, aka the "Protected Store Key Length" vulnerability.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1295
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-032

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	3.6 (as of 12-10-2018 - 21:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	NONE

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

refmap via4

bid

1295

Last major update

12-10-2018 - 21:29

Published

01-06-2000 - 04:00

Last modified

12-10-2018 - 21:29