PT-2001-1892 · Microsoft · Iis

Published 2001-08-29 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-2001-0709

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft IIS versions 4.0 and earlier

Description: The issue allows a remote attacker to obtain the source code of ASP files via a URL encoded with Unicode, specifically when Microsoft IIS is installed on a FAT partition.

Recommendations: For Microsoft IIS versions 4.0 and earlier, consider relocating the installation to an NTFS partition to mitigate the risk of source code disclosure. Additionally, as a temporary workaround, restrict access to ASP files until a more permanent solution can be applied.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0709

Affected Products

Iis

References · 5

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2909 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/192802 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0709 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2001-0709 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6742 · Note