PoC Index

CVE-2002-0367

KEVHIGH 7.8EPSS 4.9%

smss.exe debugging subsystem in Windows NT and Windows 2000 does not properly authenticate programs that connect to other programs, which allows local users to gain administrator or SYSTEM privileges by duplicating a handle to a privileged process, as demonstrated by DebPloit.

CVSS v3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
4.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92th percentile
CISA KEV
added 2022-03-03
Published
2003-04-02
Updated
2025-10-22

Proof-of-concept exploits (3)

ExploitDB entries (1)

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