CVE-2001-0507

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.

IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 23 years ago

2001-09-20 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:25:00

Affected Software

Microsoft IIS 5.0

5.0

References

20010816 ENTERCEPT SECURITY ALERT: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Microsoft IIS

L-132

5607

MS01-044

iis-relative-path-privilege-elevation(6985)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:909

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:912

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