CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0444

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Windows 2000 running the Terminal Server 90-day trial version, and possibly other versions, does not apply group policies to incoming users when the number of connections to the SYSVOL share exceeds the maximum. This may allow remote authenticated users to bypass group policies.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be at risk of remote users gaining access to resources and functionalities that should be restricted by group policies.

Recommendation

It is recommended to monitor the number of connections to the SYSVOL share and consider upgrading the system to a newer version to ensure proper application of group policies.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Windows 2000 running the Terminal Server 90-day trial version, and possibly other versions, does not apply group policies to incoming users when the number of connections to the SYSVOL share exceeds the maximum, e.g. with a maximum number of licenses, which can allow remote authenticated users to bypass group policies.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS