CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-1243

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2001-07-04 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-07-04
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Scripting.FileSystemObject in asp.dll for Microsoft IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows local or remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) creating an ASP program that uses Scripting.FileSystemObject to open a file with an MS-DOS device name, or (2) remotely injecting the device name into ASP programs that internally use Scripting.FileSystemObject.

Affected configurations

• microsoft internet information server 4.0 • microsoft internet information services 5.0

References