CVE-2001-0162

Exp

WinCE 3.0.9348 generates predictable TCP Initial Sequence Numbers (ISNs), which allows remote attackers to spoof or hijack TCP connections.

Published: 2001-01-01 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2001-0162 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.8/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.31%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2001-0162

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
19522 exploit_db edb 1999-09-27 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-0162

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 20.54% 7.31% -13.23%
2 2025-03-29 7.31% 20.54% +13.23%
3 2025-03-19 7.31%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2001-0162

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2001-0162

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2001-0162

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft windows_embedded_compact 3.0.9348 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_embedded_compact:3.0.9348:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2001-0162

URL Tags
http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~seny/pubs/wince802.pdf Exploit Vendor Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence