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CVE-2003-0605

7.5
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
60.64%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

The RPC DCOM interface in Windows 2000 SP3 and SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and local attackers to use the DoS to hijack the epmapper pipe to gain privileges, via certain messages to the __RemoteGetClassObject interface that cause a NULL pointer to be passed to the PerformScmStage function.

Published: 8/27/2003
Modified: 4/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

60.64%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 60.64% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other