CVE-1999-1538

high

Description

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/189

http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91632724913080&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91638375309890&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-01-14

Updated: 2016-10-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High