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CVE-2001-1243

N/A

Published: May 3, 2002 at 04:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:55 PM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendorInternet Information ServerInternet Information Services

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 71%

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

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Internet Information Server · Microsoft

95%

Internet Information Services · Microsoft

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

VDB Entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6800.php

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/194919

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2973

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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