Vulnerabilities > CVE-2000-0222 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN microsoft
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Summary
The installation for Windows 2000 does not activate the Administrator password until the system has rebooted, which allows remote attackers to connect to the ADMIN$ share without a password until the reboot occurs.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 1 |
Nessus
| NASL family | Windows |
| NASL id | SMB_BLANK_ADMIN_PASSWORD.NASL |
| description | The remote host is running one of the Microsoft Windows operating systems. It was possible to log into it using the administrator account with a blank password. |
| last seen | 2020-06-01 |
| modified | 2020-06-02 |
| plugin id | 26918 |
| published | 2007-10-04 |
| reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
| source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/26918 |
| title | Microsoft Windows SMB Blank Administrator Password |