VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-0507
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.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 8.85%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.85%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 8.85% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/internet information services
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/205069
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/5607
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6985
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A909
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A912
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/205069
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/5607
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6985
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A909
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A912
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.