CVE-1999-1538
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📛 Threat Title
CVE-1999-1538
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.
Indicators of Compromise (0)
No indicators of compromise on this threat.
References (4)
- cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
- cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
- cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
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NVD detail: CVE-1999-1538
NVD Recent CVEs
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.
Remediations (10)
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web:cvevault.com
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web:github.com
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web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
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web:www.cisa.gov
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web:www.cve.org
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web:www.esd.whs.mil
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web:www.nist.gov
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