ISAPI Extension Processing Flaw in Microsoft IIS 4.0 and 5.0
CVE-2000-0246

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Site Server
Internet Information Services
Proxy Server
Commercial Internet System
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 March 2000

What is CVE-2000-0246?

The IIS web server versions 4.0 and 5.0 are susceptible to a vulnerability related to ISAPI extension processing when a virtual directory is linked to a UNC share. This flaw permits remote attackers to access and read sensitive source code files, including ASP scripts, thereby compromising the security of the web application and its underlying infrastructure. It's critical for web administrators to implement necessary security measures to mitigate this exposure.

References

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
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http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=249599
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1081
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EPSS Score

83% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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