CVE-2001-1515: Microsoft Windows 2000

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Macintosh clients, when using NT file system volumes on Windows 2000 SP1, create subdirectories and automatically modify the inherited NTFS permissions, which may cause the directories to have less restrictive permissions than intended.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: affected versions not specified

Published 2001-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.