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Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0162 · published 1 January 2001

CVE-2001-0162: Microsoft windows embedded compact vulnerability

Microsoft · Windows Embedded Compact

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

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 15% · top 3.4%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
15%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~seny/pubs/wince802.pdf ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~seny/pubs/wince802.pdf ExploitVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0162), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.