CVE-2000-0979EPSS p99.5%

CVE-2000-0979CVE-2000-0979

microsoft / windows_95

Description

File and Print Sharing service in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me does not properly check the password for a file share, which allows remote attackers to bypass share access controls by sending a 1-byte password that matches the first character of the real password, aka the "Share Level Password" vulnerability.

Scoring

CVSS 6.4 ()
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
EPSS75.05% probability of exploitation · percentile 99.5% · 2026-10-03T12:00:21Z
Last modified2026-09-23
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.