CVE-2002-0725 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (NTFS file system in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 SP2 allo)
NTFS file system in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 SP2 allows local attackers to hide file usage activities via a hard link to the target file, which causes the link to be recorded in the audit trail instead of the target file.
| CVE ID | CVE-2002-0725 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 5.5 |
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| CWE | CWE-59 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2002-09-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | NTFS file system in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 SP2 allows local attackers to hide file usage activities via a hard link to the target file, which causes the link to be recorded in the audit trail instead of the target file. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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