CVE-1999-1591 Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) server 4.0 SP4, without certain hotfixes released for SP4, does not require authentication cre
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1591?
CVE-1999-1591 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server, published on 5 Jul 2007.
Official description
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) server 4.0 SP4, without certain hotfixes released for SP4, does not require authentication credentials under certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements, as demonstrated by connecting via Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1591?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Visual Interdev.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1591?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1591 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1591 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1591 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Information Server
- CVE-2008-0075 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-1999-1376 Buffer overflow in fpcount.exe in IIS 4.0 with FrontPage Server Extensions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
- 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
- CVE-1999-0874 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2009-3023 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x4j4-xc7j-8rv5.