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CVE-2001-1288
Windows 2000 and Windows NT allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by executing a command at the command prompt and…
- 2.1LowCVSS base score
- 5.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 6.7% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Windows 2000 and Windows NT allows local users to cause a denial of service (reboot) by executing a command at the command prompt and pressing the F7 and enter keys several times while the command is executing, possibly related to an exception handling error in csrss.exe.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 2 days later
· 2 days later
Published
- 22 years later
· 22 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.9% · top 6.7% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
6
- 20010801 F7-Enter bug details & workaround (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20010729 Re: w2k dos (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20010730 RE: bug w2k (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEVx_transferred
- 20010727 bug w2k (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20010731 NT TS / Win 2K and F7 - Enter bug (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 3115 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2001-1269 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2001-1288)Record last updated .