CVE-1999-0154 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read ASP source code by appending a dot to the URL, exposing sensitive application logic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0154?

CVE-1999-0154 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server, published on 12 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IIS 2.0 and 3.0 allows remote attackers to read the source code for ASP pages by appending a . (dot) to the end of the URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0154?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Internet Information Services.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0154?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0154 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-1999-0154 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0154 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Microsoft Internet Information Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xj7-h5hg-mjqp.

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