CVE-1999-0407

UnknownEPSS 5.13%

Last modified

CVE-1999-0407 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. By default, IIS 4.0 has a virtual directory /IISADMPWD which contains files that can be used as proxies for brute force password attacks, or to identify valid users on the system.. EPSS estimates a 5.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

By default, IIS 4.0 has a virtual directory /IISADMPWD which contains files that can be used as proxies for brute force password attacks, or to identify valid users on the system.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.13%

91.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Information Server4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0407?
By default, IIS 4.0 has a virtual directory /IISADMPWD which contains files that can be used as proxies for brute force password attacks, or to identify valid users on the system.
How severe is CVE-1999-0407?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0407 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0407?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST