CVE-2002-0051: Microsoft Windows 2000

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Windows 2000 allows local users to prevent the application of new group policy settings by opening Group Policy files with exclusive-read access.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: affected versions not specified

Published 2002-04-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.