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CVE-1999-1538

low · 2.1

When IIS 2 or 3 is upgraded to IIS 4, ism.dll is inadvertently left in /scripts/iisadmin, which does not restrict access to the local machine and allows an unauthorized user to gain access to sensitive server information, including the Administrator's password.

2.1
CVSS
25.3%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
1999-01-14
Published

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftinternet_information_server4.0

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References

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