Vulnerability Description
Microsoft IIS for Far East editions 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read source code for parsed pages via a malformed URL that uses the lead-byte of a double-byte character.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Information Server | 4.0 |
References
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/sa_08.htmBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2100Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5729Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/sa_08.htmBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2100Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5729Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-1090?
CVE-2000-1090 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Microsoft IIS for Far East editions 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read source code for parsed pages via a malformed URL that uses the lead-byte of a double-byte character.
How severe is CVE-2000-1090?
CVE-2000-1090 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-1090?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Information Server.