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Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0944 · published 2 December 2001

CVE-2001-0944: Khaled mardam-bey mirc vulnerability

KKhaled Mardam Bey · Mirc

DDE in mIRC allows local users to launch applications under another user's account via a DDE message that executes a command, which may be executed by the other user's process.

7.2 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 0.35% · top 74.6%
7.2CVSS 2.0 base score
0.35%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

DDE in mIRC allows local users to launch applications under another user's account via a DDE message that executes a command, which may be executed by the other user's process.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100734173831990&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100734173831990&w=2

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0944), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.