CVE-2001-1570
Status: ModifiedLow (2.1)—
Windows XP with fast user switching and account lockout enabled allows local users to deny user account access by setting the fast user switch to the same user (self) multiple times, which causes other accounts to be locked out.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Base score: 2.1
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.65%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 76
- Score date: 10/8/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0213.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7731.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3717
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0213.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7731.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3717
Raw JSON (NVD)
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