CVE-2000-0246 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IIS 4.0 and 5.0 does not properly perform ISAPI extension processing if a virtual directory is mapped to a UNC share, which allows remote attackers to read the source code of ASP and other files, aka the "Virtualized UNC Share" vulnerability.

Published: 2000-06-02

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 83.6% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commercial_internet_system:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commercial_internet_system:2.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:proxy_server:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:site_server:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:site_server_commerce:3.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.83616.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=249599
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1081
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-019

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Commercial Internet System Internet Information Server Internet Information Services Proxy Server Site Server Site Server Commerce

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-06-02T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:14:20.492Z

Reserved: 2000-04-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2000-0246

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2000-03-30T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2000-0246

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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