// For flags

CVE-2000-0211

Microsoft Windows Media Services 4.0/4.1 - Handshake Sequence Denial of Service

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Windows Media server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of client handshake packets that are sent in an improper sequence, aka the "Misordered Windows Media Services Handshake" vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2000-01-18 First Exploit
  • 2000-02-23 CVE Published
  • 2000-03-22 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
 Windows Media Services
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Media Services"
 4.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Media Services" and version "4.0"
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Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
 Windows Media Services
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Media Services"
 4.1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Media Services" and version "4.1"
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Affected